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From: <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage 1.5_pre Update
Date: Sun Feb 18 13:18:01 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010218131744.A7240@cvs.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010216163528.A27904@tsuny.ctn.cogs.susx.ac.uk>; from thomasfl@cogs.susx.ac.uk on Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 04:35:28PM +0000

On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 04:35:28PM +0000, Thomas Flavel wrote:

> > #if a package offers multiple licensing options
> > LICENSE="gpl artistic"
> > 
> 
> If I want to specify my own home-made license, which nobody knows the name of, could
> I put a uri here? Something like
> 
> LICENSE="gpl"
> 
> would be valid because it's already known, but for unknown licenses:
> 
> LICENSE="URI:someaddress"
> 
> which could be parsed by whatever front end is used to provide the details of the
> license? Just a thought,

Yes, that could work.  Just put the URI in there verbatim if necessary.

-- 
Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
President/CEO					http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.			



  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-18 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-16  9:19 [gentoo-dev] Portage 1.5_pre Update drobbins
2001-02-16  9:36 ` Thomas Flavel
2001-02-18 13:18   ` drobbins [this message]
2001-02-16  9:39 ` Jerry A!
2001-02-16 10:01   ` drobbins
2001-02-16  9:50 ` Achim Gottinger
2001-02-16 10:09   ` drobbins

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