On Tue, 2018-01-02 at 08:54 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote:
On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 7:49 AM, Igor Gnatenko
<ignatenkobrain(a)fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-01-02 at 10:50 +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Before commit it and push, I'd like have clearance, that is not
> > breaking any legal police of Fedora .
> >
> > We have mlt in Fedora repos and mlt-freeworld but it is complex
> > debug
> > it, so I'd like have one rpm spec file with some conditional
> > macros and
> > where is possible build the complete package and but just build
> > the
> > legal part on Fedora [1] , do you see any legal problem ?
>
> IANAL, but I think "just mentioning & adding conditionals" is fine
> as long as
> source code itself doesn't have patented stuff and so on.
>
As far as I know, it's fine. Chromium does it, for example. It has a
giant warning in the spec that the conditional should never be
enabled
for Fedora builds, but it's there.
OK, many thanks for the answers.
Cheers,
--
Sérgio M. B.