Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Add operator + for licenses (EAPI-4 ?)

On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 04:01:29AM +0200, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Zac Medico wrote:
> >> I propose support for license groups in ebuilds then, I guess.
> >
> > That seems like a reasonable solution. So, an ebuild can do
> > something like LICENSE="@GPL-2+" and that will expand to whatever
> > the definition of the GPL-2+ license group happens to be. When a new
> > version of GPL license comes out, we simple add it to that group,
> > and none of the corresponding ebuilds have to be updated.
>
> I made a bug from that so it doesn't get lost.
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=287192

Actually, it's not lost. I've write a patch for the GLEP-23 and I'm
waiting for an answer from the glep team.

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Mounir