[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] package/exiv2: cleanup options and licenses

Nicolas Serafini nicolas.serafini at sensefly.com
Mon Jun 3 08:49:57 UTC 2019


Hello,

Sorry for the late response I was on holiday last week.


On Mon, 27 May 2019 09:06:33 +0200 Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>On Sun, 26 May 2019 23:50:15 +0200
>Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
>
>> > And if there's a reason for it, why is it done as part of the patch
>> > dropping the _COMMERCIAL option ?  
>> 
>>  This was discussed in v1 of the patch (and indeed should have been
>> part of the commit log).
>> 
>> The BR2_PACKAGE_EXIV2_LENSDATA option only existed as a separate
>> option because of hte license concerns (incompatibility with the
>> commercial license). Since these concerns have gone away, and the
>> license database is only 80KB, remove this option as well.
>> 
>>  It could have been done in a separate patch, but since anyway the
>> help text would have to change in this patch, I think it's not worth
>> splitting off.
>
>Thanks for the additional explanation. It should have been part of the
>commit log indeed.
>
>What do we do now? Nicolas, do you submit a v3 with an improved commit
>log? Do we resurrect v2 from patchwork, and adjust the commit log when
>applying?

I will submit a v3 with improved commit message.

Nicolas

>
>Thomas




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