[Pkg-ace-devel] Bug#746825: ACE+TAO 6.2.7

[Pau Garcia i Quiles]

Hello,

Sure, I'll dump lintian output to a file and upload it. Still compiling :-)

On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 10:28 PM, Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen at remedy.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are you able to share the warnings, maybe host them somewhere?
>
> Johnny
>
> Op zondag 29 juni 2014 heeft Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles at elpauer.org> het
> volgende geschreven:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Yes, it did but apparently I didn't notice :-/ In fact, it's been so
>> long since I did anything in ACE packaging that my packaging for 6.2.7
>> (available in pgquiles-6.2.7-wrong) was missing some of my own changes
>> in git from a long time ago (!!!)
>>
>> I have taken your branch, fixed a few unimportant issues, and added
>> the useful parts from my branch: lintian overrides, fix some typos,
>> remove privacy breach complaints and little more. It's available in
>> the jwi+pgquiles-6.2.7 branch (building right now for the first time).
>> There is still quite some work to do to clean all the lintian
>> warnings, especially in regards to large file support
>> (_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64, etc).
>>
>> Also, what is the licensing issue with TAO that Steven Hartmann
>> mentioned in the 6.2.7 thread? The Sun-licensed files? I seem to
>> remember something from a long time ago but I cannot find the
>> specifics, only this from Fedora:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450164
>>
>> And lintian is also complaining about mixed OpenSSL + GPL code but I
>> have not verified yet:
>>
>> E: libtao-orbsvcs-2.2.7: possible-gpl-code-linked-with-openssl
>> N:
>> N:    This package appears to be covered by the GNU GPL but depends on the
>> N:    OpenSSL libssl package and does not mention a license exemption or
>> N:    exception for OpenSSL in its copyright file. The GPL (including
>> version
>> N:    3) is incompatible with some terms of the OpenSSL license, and
>> therefore
>> N:    Debian does not allow GPL-licensed code linked with OpenSSL
>> libraries
>> N:    unless there is a license exception explicitly permitting this.
>> N:
>> N:    If only the Debian packaging, or some other part of the package not
>> N:    linked with OpenSSL, is covered by the GNU GPL, please add a lintian
>> N:    override for this tag. Lintian currently has no good way of
>> N:    distinguishing between that case and problematic packages.
>> N:
>> N:    Severity: serious, Certainty: wild-guess
>> N:
>> N:    Check: copyright-file, Type: binary
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen at remedy.nl>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Did post that on the list, didn't that post got through it?
>> >
>> > Johnny
>> >
>> > Op zondag 29 juni 2014 heeft Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles at elpauer.org>
>> > het
>> > volgende geschreven:
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> No, I started from the 6.1.2 packaging. I didn't know you had started
>> >> work on a branch :-/ I'll check
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Johnny Willemsen
>> >> <jwillemsen at remedy.nl>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > Great, did you use the branch I created earlier this week?
>> >> >
>> >> > Johnny
>> >> >
>> >> > Op zondag 29 juni 2014 heeft Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> >> > <pgquiles at elpauer.org>
>> >> > het
>> >> > volgende geschreven:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Hello,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am packaging ACE+TAO 6.2.7, which should solve #746825
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Packaging is done. Now I need to do some QA. There are hundreds of
>> >> >> lintian issues, some of them serious (e. g. a licensing problem with
>> >> >> OpenSSL).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> >> >> http://www.elpauer.org
>> >> >> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
>> >> >>
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>> >> >>
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> >> http://www.elpauer.org
>> >> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> http://www.elpauer.org
>> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)



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Pau Garcia i Quiles
http://www.elpauer.org
(Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)