[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/fetchmail: fix build with libressl

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 03/04/2022 22:15, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Fabrice, All,
> 
> On 2022-04-03 20:53 +0200, Fabrice Fontaine spake thusly:
>> Fix the following build failure with libressl raised since bump to
>> version 6.4.29 in commit ba6fd52195f2e3d0b04baae40cfe084226824d31 and
>> https://gitlab.com/fetchmail/fetchmail/-/commit/340d00bf9910ed55163be26435f70baf65a64f9d:
>>
>> configure: error: fetchmail cannot legally be linked against LibreSSL for lack of GPL2 clause 2b exception. See COPYING.
> 
> This sentence is incorrect. It is legally not possible to *distribute*
> fetchmail when linked against LibreSSL, as the GPL conditions in that
> case only trigger at the moment of distribution.
> 
> So, there should be no issue with linking fetchmail to LibreSSL for
> private use without redistribution.

  It would be nice though if this could be mentioned in legal-info.

  Regards,
  Arnout

> 
> But: IANAL, TINLA, TTYL...
> 
>> Fixes:
>>   - http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/95ca66091efa0dafb7c4e8e8c7da1f929ef32d76
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice at gmail.com>
> 
> Applied to master, thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
> 
>> ---
>>   package/fetchmail/Config.in | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/package/fetchmail/Config.in b/package/fetchmail/Config.in
>> index a4bf5a7c20..1017df34b2 100644
>> --- a/package/fetchmail/Config.in
>> +++ b/package/fetchmail/Config.in
>> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_FETCHMAIL
>>   	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
>>   	select BR2_PACKAGE_CA_CERTIFICATES
>>   	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
>> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL_FORCE_LIBOPENSSL
>>   	help
>>   	  Fetchmail - the mail-retrieval daemon
>>   	  Client daemon to move mail from POP and IMAP to your local
>> -- 
>> 2.35.1
>>
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