Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> writes: > According to Simon Josefsson on 3/4/2010 6:33 AM: >> Building all modules leads to this warning: >> >> gnulib-tool: warning: module obstack depends on a module with an >> incompatible license: exit >> >> >> Is the 'exit' module really useful, other than transition for old code >> when the exit module provided something? It was changed to this content >> back in 2007. >> >> How about adding this to the 'exit' module: >> >> ,---- >> | Status: >> | obsolete >> | >> | Notice: >> | This module is obsolete. It will be removed on 2011-01-01. Use 'stdlib'. >> `---- >> >> Second to that option, how about changing the license to 'unlimited' >> since the 'exit' module is just meta information? > > How about both - add the obsoletion notice, but also change the license to > LGPLv2 (unlimited seems a bit much in this case, since it is not build tools).
Yes, good idea. Let's wait for Paul to confirm and then fix this in one patch. /Simon
