From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: new global USE flag "srcdist"
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 19:17:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21189.44366.754407.921500@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140102180258.477e0963@gentp.lnet>
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>>>>> On Thu, 2 Jan 2014, Luis Ressel wrote:
>> RESTRICT is somewhat complementary to LICENSE and cannot provide as
>> much information. Especially, RESTRICT="mirror" doesn't say under
>> what license the restricted pieces are, and doesn't allow for
>> ACCEPT_LICENSE filtering.
> But is this detailed information really neccessary? The use-case is
> ensuring the legality of distfiles mirroring -- you're either
> allowed to do it nor not, the exact license doesn't matter here.
This is not primarily about distfiles mirroring, about about giving
users a choice what distfiles they will accept on their systems (for
whatever reasons, e.g. legal or philosophical). Besides, not all users
are under the same legislation, which may affect their choice.
Ulrich
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-01 22:28 [gentoo-dev] RFC: new global USE flag "srcdist" Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 1:21 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2014-01-02 1:51 ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-01-02 2:10 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 2:19 ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-01-02 2:38 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 2:50 ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-01-02 2:57 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 12:54 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 15:25 ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-01-02 16:24 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 11:35 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 2:13 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2014-01-02 2:40 ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-01-02 2:43 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2014-01-02 8:56 ` Michał Górny
2014-01-02 12:45 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 12:50 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 12:54 ` Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 13:18 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 14:07 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-02 14:01 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-02 16:10 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2014-01-02 16:28 ` Luis Ressel
2014-01-02 16:37 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-02 17:02 ` Luis Ressel
2014-01-03 14:09 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-02 16:53 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 17:02 ` Luis Ressel
2014-01-02 18:17 ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2014-01-02 18:27 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 18:34 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-02 21:11 ` Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 21:20 ` Rich Freeman
2014-01-02 22:07 ` Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 22:53 ` Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 23:53 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-05 3:00 ` Ryan Hill
2014-01-02 17:13 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2014-01-02 18:25 ` Luis Ressel
2014-01-02 21:24 ` Ryan Hill
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