[Fedora-legal-list] eclipse and php require GPLV2+

[Julius Davies]

Hi, Spot,

Thanks for the note!  I don't yet know how to "look at what packages
were used in the buildroot," but I'll try to figure that out.

Meanwhile here's my best guess at resolving these:


http://juliusdavies.ca/uvic/csc490-2009-fall-dmg/manual-deps.html





yours,

Julius



On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Tom "spot" Callaway
<tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 11/18/2009 12:31 PM, Julius Davies wrote:
>> I put together a list of all pertinent "Provides" entries on the FC11
>> i386 DVD that can be satisfied in more than one way.  The list is
>> pretty small (25 entries) since I discarded things that never show up
>> in "Requires".  Any tips on how I should choose which package to
>> depend on for what I'm doing (analyzing licensing between a package
>> and its dependencies).
>
> We really should clean these up. While it is possible to have multiple
> packages provide the same component, in practice, it should be treated
> as a conflict.
>
> For your testing, I would look at what packages were used in the
> buildroot when the dependent package was built.
>
> Btw, the php-cli/readline issue has been addressed in F11+ (F10 is EOL
> shortly, so I didn't bother there). It now links to libedit instead.
>
> Fedora 11: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/php-5.2.11-2.fc11
> Fedora 12: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/php-5.3.0-7.fc12
>
> ~spot
>



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