[tc][neutron] Use Kea insted of Dibbler for IPv6 PD

Ghanshyam Mann gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Tue Sep 14 16:41:01 UTC 2021


 ---- On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:09:30 -0500 Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote ----
 > On 2021-09-14 15:41:30 +0200 (+0200), Lajos Katona wrote:
 > > In Neutron we have a bug (see [1]) that states Dibbler is
 > > concluded (see [2]), and the developer of Dibbler suggests using
 > > Kea (see [3]) instead. Before we start checking technical things
 > > first thing is that Kea is MPL2.0 licensed (see [4]) and not sure
 > > if we can pull that as dependency to Openstack.
 > > 
 > > Kea is an ISC project so looks safe, but I am not familiar with
 > > these legal things. How can we check and be sure?
 > [...]
 > 
 > I'm not a lawyer, but a cursory search indicates that MoFo considers
 > the MPL 2.0 to be compatible with the Apache 2.0 license (see the
 > "Licenses Compatible with the MPL" section):
 > 
 >     https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/license-policy/
 > 
 > Also the TC has previously declared that MPL dependencies are
 > acceptable:
 > 
 >     https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/licensing.html

Yes, I think there is no issue on MPL2.0 license as the above doc states that
and we already have a few dependencies software with that license like 'pytest-html'

- https://opendev.org/openstack/requirements/src/branch/master/global-requirements.txt#L216

-gmann
 > 
 > -- 
 > Jeremy Stanley
 > 



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