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From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: CALM: error while merging uploaded packages for db (obsoleting db4.8)
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1471746024.2947.5.camel@cygwin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d715c9b0-cd80-f29b-755b-716a3ea3b270@oracle.com>

On Sat, 2016-08-20 at 11:13 +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
> On 19.08.2016 23:20, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> > I would ask you to hold off on 6.x.  The licence change to AGPLv3+
> > is incompatible with a number of packages which use libdb, and
> > therefore both Fedora and Debian have refrained from upgrading past
> > the latest 5.3 revisions for legal reasons.
> > 
> > I understand this may put you in an uncomfortable position given
> > your employer, but it is unfortunately necessary.
> 
> OK to upgrade to latest 5.3.28 ?
> http://download.oracle.com/otndocs/products/berkeleydb/html/changelog
> _5_3.html

Yes, please.  While you are at it, could you please add enable some
sqlite features in libdb_sql which are needed by libgda:

http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/libdb.git/tree/libdb.spec#n223

--
Yaakov


  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-21  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-19 11:50 Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-19 15:15 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-19 18:13   ` Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-19 21:20     ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2016-08-20  9:13       ` Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-21  2:20         ` Yaakov Selkowitz [this message]
2016-08-22 13:09           ` Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-22 14:14             ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-22 19:36               ` Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-22 19:45                 ` Achim Gratz
2016-08-23  6:57                   ` Dr. Volker Zell
2016-08-23 10:15                     ` Jon Turney

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