F21 System Wide Change: BerkeleyDB 6
Florian Weimer
fweimer at redhat.com
Fri Apr 11 13:55:35 UTC 2014
On 04/11/2014 01:18 PM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> = Proposed System Wide Change: BerkeleyDB 6 =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/BerkeleyDB_6
>
> Change owner(s): Jan Staněk <jstanek at redhat.com>
>
> Add BerkeleyDB v. 6, which changed license from previous releases (GPLv2+ to
> AGPLv3+), to Fedora while keeping the older version for packages which cannot
> use BerkeleyDB with the new license.
Please correct the wiki page. The old license was Sleepycat (a short
license with a relatively strong copyleft component), and not GPLv2+.
We had a packaging bug in some Fedora versions which labeled the libdb
license incorrectly, but this was fixed in Fedora 20.
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team
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