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bug#34717: GPL and Openssl incompatibilities in u-boot and possibly othe
From: |
Maxime Devos |
Subject: |
bug#34717: GPL and Openssl incompatibilities in u-boot and possibly others |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 09:08:24 +0000 |
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Evolution 3.38.3-1 |
Vagrant Cascadian schreef op vr 22-10-2021 om 14:15 [-0700]:
> [...]
> Though, it is *possible* that various u-boot-BOARD in some cases
> doesn't
> include any openssl code at all in the resulting binaries, but builds
> some tools used during the build process, that are then used to
> produce
> various cryptographic signatures in the build:
>
> https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2021-October/464533.html
>
> If that's true, it should be ok for various boards (though the
> possibility of openssl code getting linked in would be hard to
> catch).
Add openssl to #:disallowed-references. Then the build will fail
if the store item has a reference to openssl.
This most likely won't catch uses of the _static_ OpenSSL libraries
though, so the "openssl:static" input would need to be removed for
this approach to work.
Greetings,
Maxime.
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