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

[Duncan]

Zac Medico posted on Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:06:09 -0700 as excerpted:

> 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.

That sounds like a very good EAPI-4 candidate. =:^)

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