What is the latest news on this? I noticed PHP was patched for db-6
and later on db support was removed completely. Will the db/db5
package be dropped entirely?

Greetings,

Pierre

On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 8:16 PM Frederik Schwan <fre...@archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 07:14:42PM +0100, Balló György wrote:
> > 2022. 12.  12, hétfő keltezéssel 17.16-kor Frederik Schwan ezt írta:
> > > As far as I understand, the main concern is linking GPLv2 against
> > > AGPLv3.
> > > Thus I'd propose to create db5.3 for the GPLv2 only projects:
> > >
> > > bogofilter
> > > iproute2
> > > jnettop
> > > reprepro
> >
> > I seems to me it's not enough. Probably all dependent packages must be
> > compatible with the AGPLv3 license, not just those packages which
> > specify BerkeleyDB as a dependency explicitly.
>
> Good point. That adds a few to the list:
> bogofilter
> iproute2
> jnettop
> reprepro
>
> inn (links against pam)
> jack2 (depends on dbus)
> neomutt (didn't check, depend on libdb can be removed probably)
> subversion (depends on lz4)
> swi-prolog (depends on gperftools -> libunwind)
>
>
> These are fine:
> isync (depends are BSD, GPLv3 and zlib)
> libical (depends on LGPLv2, MIT, BSD, zlib, GPLv3)
> opendkim (depends on BSD, OpenLDAP Public, cyrus-sasl, LGPLv2)
> postfix (depends on openssl, cyrus-sasl, zlib)
> skktools (depends on GPLv3 and LGPLv2, MIT, BSD)
>
> evolution-data-server and squid have been moved away from bdb in the meantime.
>


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