From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 80FCF138334 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 807FAE0C0D; Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5A9F6E0C0D for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4A01A335CA6 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EE834F2 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:01 +0000 (UTC) From: "Göktürk Yüksek" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Göktürk Yüksek" Message-ID: <1545281736.8ad5c097240eadd919146ffdab6c55ee6175f719.gokturk@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: general-concepts/licenses/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/devmanual X-VCS-Files: general-concepts/licenses/text.xml X-VCS-Directories: general-concepts/licenses/ X-VCS-Committer: gokturk X-VCS-Committer-Name: Göktürk Yüksek X-VCS-Revision: 8ad5c097240eadd919146ffdab6c55ee6175f719 X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 04:56:01 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: d92f1202-4545-42ac-bc71-f94c2a4faf0c X-Archives-Hash: 7ea9491b3425d95535554360717f51ee commit: 8ad5c097240eadd919146ffdab6c55ee6175f719 Author: Michał Górny gentoo org> AuthorDate: Wed Nov 28 09:33:57 2018 +0000 Commit: Göktürk Yüksek gentoo org> CommitDate: Thu Dec 20 04:55:36 2018 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=8ad5c097 general-concepts/licenses: warn about GitHub license guesser Signed-off-by: Michał Górny gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Göktürk Yüksek gentoo.org> general-concepts/licenses/text.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml index aa2ca74..c647871 100644 --- a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml +++ b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml @@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ LICENSE="|| ( foo bar )" Determining the correct license + +Do not trust the license indicated by GitHub or other sites that use +automation to guess the license! The information presented may be +incomplete and/or incorrect. + +

To establish the correct value of LICENSE, you need to trace the licenses of all installed files. Normally, the licenses of output