[Fedora-packaging] Licensing issue in mantis

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Mar 30 14:23:12 UTC 2007


Gianluca Sforna wrote:
> sorry for the duplicate post, but I am afraid fedora-extras-list was
> not the best place for this...
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Gianluca Sforna <giallu at gmail.com>
> Date: Mar 30, 2007 10:41 AM
> Subject: Licensing issue in mantis
> To: Discussion related to Fedora Extras <fedora-extras-list at redhat.com>
> 
> 
> Mantis (php) codebase includes a module which comes from a 3rd party
> project and is licensed with a "free for non commercial use" style
> clause which is, AFAICT, incompatible with the GPL.
> Is removing the offending file from the rpm package during %install enough?

Yes (imo).

-- Rex




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