[86008] trunk/dports/graphics/wxWidgets-devel/Portfile

[Joshua Root]

On 2011-10-19 21:09 , Andrea D'Amore wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:22, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
>> There's no such thing as LGPL-3.1 at this time.
> 
> Correct, replace lgpl-3.1 with lgpl-3
> 
>> The "wxWindows Library
>> Licence, Version 3.1" is LGPL-2+ plus an exception that says you can
>> distribute binaries of derivative works under any license you like.
> 
> Actually it's our choice to pick:
> " either version 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version"

Yes, that's what LGPL-2+ means.

>> It's hard to see how that could ever prevent us from distributing binaries of
>> anything.
> 
> I'm not making my point clear: since wxwidgets is lgpl-3 _and_ lgpl is
> already listed as conflicting with gpl-1 and gpl-2 shouldn't we add
> wxwidgets as conflicting with gpl-1 and gpl-2 as well?

It is not LGPL-3. Even if it was, the extra exception removes the conflicts.

- Josh