On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Josh Saddler wrote:
> Do potential licensing/copyright issues like these factor into your
> proposal in any way?

no, that's an exercise for the user and no one else ... there's no way i'd 
have the tools prevent this.  about the only thing i'd add is a reminder 
message if "binpkg" is in IUSE and not in USE.

> wolf31o2 mentioned installing several identical  
> boxes simultaneously using the same redistributed binaries, but in the
> case of these two packages, if they're built with -bindist on the live
> filesystem, redistributing it as-is isn't allowed.

wolf is free to redstribute his binary packages among his machines all he 
likes regardless of USE=bindist
-mike