Re: [poky] Licence error in openssh

On Mon, 2024-07-08 at 03:08 -0700, chris.vd.kruit via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is the correct place to report this. I got an error message building openssh-9.8P1-r0, regarding the license file. It seems like the MD5SUM in the recipe file is wrong.
> 
> I got the following error during build.
> 
> ERROR: openssh-9.8p1-r0 do_populate_lic: QA Issue: openssh: The LIC_FILES_CHKSUM does not match for file://LICENCE;md5=8baf365614c9bdd63705f298c9afbfb9
> openssh: The new md5 checksum is 072979064e691d342002f43cd89c0394
> openssh: Here is the selected license text:
> vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv                                                                        
> This file is part of the OpenSSH software.                                                                                                    
>                                                                                                                                               
> The licences which components of this software fall under are as                                                                              
> follows.  First, we will summarize and say that all components                                                                                
> are under a BSD licence, or a licence more free than that.
> 
> I generated the MD5SUM of the LICENCE file and it is the number reported in text above, so i just changed the recipe and then it worked. 
> Maybe the source needs to be changed, but i don't know how to do this.

We still have 9.7p1 in master with a backport for the recent CVE. Where
did you get 9.8p1 from? At the same time it was upgraded, it would
likely need the license checksum fix.

Cheers,

Richard