From: Ashley Dixon <ash@suugaku.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] binary packages: how to ...
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 17:14:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200715161446.uxsjhx5plldx5egs@ad-gentoo-main> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2b02eb995c6eb5898ad1b30640d26837aa42f437.camel@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 09:29:03AM -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-07-15 at 12:13 +0200, n952162 wrote:
> > Is there an open-source way to view the contents of a rar archive?
>
> The p7zip package, if compiled with the "rar" USE flag, can handle
> this, in case you have it already.
This forces the "unRAR" LICENSE on p7zip, as opposed to the Lesser GPL:
app-arch/p7zip ebuild:
LICENSE="LGPL-2.1 rar? ( unRAR )"
Unfortunately, as [1] describes, this licence is non-free and GPL-incompatible.
The full text is at `$(q -Ce PORTDIR)/licenses/unRAR`, for your viewing
displeasure.
[1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Unrar
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-14 21:24 [gentoo-user] binary packages: how to n952162
2020-07-14 23:46 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-15 5:01 ` Andreas Fink
2020-07-15 10:13 ` n952162
2020-07-15 10:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-15 14:29 ` Matt Connell (Gmail)
2020-07-15 16:14 ` Ashley Dixon [this message]
2020-07-15 16:31 ` Matt Connell (Gmail)
2020-07-15 17:52 ` David Haller
2020-07-15 18:11 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-15 8:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-15 13:43 ` Rich Freeman
2020-07-15 10:09 ` n952162
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