From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 15:41:43 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] nmap: update license In-Reply-To: <20181004172730.12889-1-fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com> References: <20181004172730.12889-1-fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20181006154143.44ec552a@windsurf> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, Adding Yann in Cc, licensing question below. On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 19:27:30 +0200, Fabrice Fontaine wrote: > nmap is licensed under GPL-2.0 but with exceptions or a commercial > license (see COPYING, especially the "IMPORTANT NMAP LICENSE TERMS" > part) > > Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine > --- > package/nmap/nmap.mk | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/package/nmap/nmap.mk b/package/nmap/nmap.mk > index 420aec82d7..6b7502b02b 100644 > --- a/package/nmap/nmap.mk > +++ b/package/nmap/nmap.mk > @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ NMAP_SOURCE = nmap-$(NMAP_VERSION).tar.bz2 > NMAP_DEPENDENCIES = libpcap > NMAP_CONF_OPTS = --without-liblua --without-zenmap \ > --with-libdnet=included --with-liblinear=included > -NMAP_LICENSE = GPL-2.0 > +NMAP_LICENSE = GPL-2.0 with exceptions or commercial I agree with the GPL-2.0 with exceptions, Debian also calls the license nmap-GPL-2 (https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/n/nmap/nmap_7.70+dfsg1-3_copyright). However, I'm not sure about the "or commercial". We used to have that for Qt, but dropped it, I'm not sure to remember why. Yann ? > NMAP_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING > > # needed by libpcap -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com