Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Remove GPL (v3 or later) (with Bison parser exception) from

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From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:08:56 +0200
Hi,

It sounds like a reasonable choice to drop a (niche) unused licence.

Thanks,
Jaap


> On 8 Oct 2023, at 23:49, Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We currently have "GPL (v3 or later) (with Bison parser exception)" in the list of allowed licenses in checklicenses.py. Presumably that was because we shipped Bison-generated code at one time. However, our last .y file was removed in 2020 in f21cd2e23f and I can't find any code in our repository or in our dependencies that uses this particular license. Does anyone object to removing it from our allow list?