Re: [yocto] Package libgcc-lic cannot be installed into the image because it has incompatible license(s): GPL-3.0

["Khem Raj" <raj.khem@gmail.com>]

On 5/15/20 2:32 AM, Matthias Schoepfer via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am trying to migrate to dunfell. Out customer does not want GPLv3 or 
> anything like that on the firmware.
> 
> So - same as in zeus - we have a line:
> 
> INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPLv3 LGPLv3 GPLv3+ LGPLv3+ GPL-3.0 LGPL-3.0 
> AGPL-3.0"
> 
> during do_rootfs, the process fails with:
> 
> do_rootfs: Package libgcc-lic cannot be installed into the image because 
> it has incompatible license(s): GPL-3.0
> 
> The package basically consists of the license information for libgcc, 
> libgcc is allowed due to the linking exception.
> 
> Even, when I try to allow this package with something like this:
> 
> INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE_pn-libgcc-lic = ""
> INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE_pn-libgcc = ""
> 
> which has worked in the past to have an in house debug image with the 
> gdbserver on it, it still fails.
> 
> Am I the first to experience this? Am I doing something wrong?
> 
> We do
> 
> COPY_LIC_MANIFEST = "1"
> COPY_LIC_DIRS = "1"
> LICENSE_CREATE_PACKAGE = "1"
> 
> as well, if that info is needed.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 

Can you try adding

LICENSE_${PN}-lic = "GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception"

in meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc.inc

and see if it helps ?

> Thanks and Regards,
> 
>    Matthias
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