X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <497F0FD5.2080406@x-ray.at> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:44:53 +0100 From: Reini Urban User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de-AT; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20081204 SeaMonkey/1.1.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Fwd: [Clamav-devel] Bug#512776: License incompatibility with libgmp ("GPLv2 only" linking to "LGPLv3 or later") References: <497E130E.4090609@x-ray.at> <497EBC32.7090906@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <497EBC32.7090906@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Note-from-DJ: This may be spam David Billinghurst schrieb: > Reini Urban wrote: >> Attached is a clamav license incompatibility bug with libgmp from the >> debian lawyers. clamav might be forced to link against an older libgmp. >> >> The switch to LGPL3 came with gmp-4.2.2, so gmp-4.2.1 would be needed >> for clamav compatibility. But prev is gmp-4.2.3-1, so we might need a > > new gmp-compat package based on gmp-4.2.1. > > I can provide this if required, but I don't want to rush into it. > > Some questions come to mind: > - what should it be called? gmp-compat? > - where should we install it? /opt/gmp-compat/{lib,include} > - would a static library suitable? No run time dependency, > and we won't be upgrading it. Problem solved upstream. Thanks. The next clamav version will use LibTomMath (bundled with ClamAV) instead of libgmp. -- Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/