From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EuLyI-0002J4-7F for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 03:39:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k053bIn1001588; Thu, 5 Jan 2006 03:37:18 GMT Received: from vms046pub.verizon.net (vms046pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.46]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k053ZGjD018376 for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2006 03:35:16 GMT Received: from garath.homelinux.org ([71.96.238.191]) by vms046.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.02 (built Sep 9 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0ISL00GLOOMRGK97@vms046.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:35:15 -0600 (CST) Received: by garath.homelinux.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 961E97898C; Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:35:14 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:35:14 -0600 From: Paul Varner Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults? In-reply-to: <20060105013559.56209.qmail@web31709.mail.mud.yahoo.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <1136432114.1291.6.camel@garath.homelinux.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 Content-type: text/plain Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <20060105013559.56209.qmail@web31709.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-Archives-Salt: dff0bbe9-831b-4eb9-991b-6a978be83696 X-Archives-Hash: 4b8052f68d3c58e7667e0645f26cbb29 On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 17:35 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: > > --- Lares Moreau wrote: > > > On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 09:25 -0800, maxim wexler > > wrote: > > > Is there a default, eg for LICENSE, in an ebuild > > if > > > the ebuild's author can't discover it? > > > > What package? We'll take a look. > > > According to http://users.erols.com/whitaker/wordsdoc.htm the license is: "All parts of the WORDS system, source code and data files, are made freely available to anyone who wishes to use them, for whatever purpose." The license in portage that matches is the "as-is" license Having said that the usual disclaimer applies in that I am not a lawyer and if you want to be safe, the best bet would be to write to the author as listed on the webpage and ask for clarification. Regards, Paul -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list