gnucash and GPLv3

[Jean Bréfort]

gnucash uses goffice which is GPLv2 only
(https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=463248), so if it moves to
GPLv3+ it can't use goffice anymore.

Regards,
Jean

Le dimanche 24 janvier 2010 à 22:17 +0000, Karl Berry a écrit :
> rms and I are continuing to try to review all GNU packages wrt GPLv3.
> The LICENSE file for gnucash has the problematic statement:
> 
>     However, some of the source files are licensed under Version 2 of
>     the GNU GPL specifically.
> 
> So ... which files are these?  Is there any way to change things so that
> the bulk of gnucash can move to GPLv3+?  And, I guess the first question
> is whether there is any agreement (or objections) to doing that?  I
> recall from our previous exchange in 2007 that the relationship of
> gnucash and GNU is not exactly crystal clear.
> 
> Thanks,
> Karl
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