From 1b7c45eaec92e0dfc3448721d6c88a3933460e3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 10:27:38 +0300 Subject: ref-manual: Modified licensing verbiage for GPLv3 Fixes [YOCTO #6499] Updated three areas to include similarly licenced components regarding the use of non-GPLv3 licensing. (From yocto-docs rev: 88c0720e4070be58fbde17bc04db2b53c3307bf8) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/ref-images.xml | 13 ++++++++----- documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 2 +- documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml | 5 +++-- 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-images.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-images.xml index 7727e0a869..7f65fe9687 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-images.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-images.xml @@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ - Building an image without GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3) components + Building an image without GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3), + GNU Lesser General Public License Version 3 (LGPLv3), and the + GNU Affero General Public License Version 3 (AGPL-3.0) components is only supported for minimal and base images. - Furthermore, if you are going to build an image using non-GPLv3 components, - you must make the following changes in the local.conf file - before using the BitBake command to build the minimal or base image: + Furthermore, if you are going to build an image using non-GPLv3 and + similarly licensed components, you must make the following changes in + the local.conf file before using the BitBake + command to build the minimal or base image: 1. Comment out the EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES line - 2. Set INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPLv3" + 2. Set INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPLv3 LGPLv3 AGPL-3.0" diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index f51691f565..678b102c50 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -3845,7 +3845,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" This functionality is only regularly tested using the following setting: - INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPLv3" + INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPLv3 LGPLv3 AGPL-3.0" Although you can use other settings, you might be required to remove dependencies on or provide alternatives to diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml index 3c82d8185b..164e82e358 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml @@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ - Building an image without GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3) components - is supported for only minimal and base images. + Building an image without GNU General Public License Version + 3 (GPLv3), or similarly licensed, components is supported for + only minimal and base images. See the "Images" chapter for more information. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf