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On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 04:04:41PM -0800, Sébastien Fabbro wrote: |
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> We have a few fetch restricted Intel packages in the main tree (icc, |
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> ifc, mkl, ipp, tbb). All except tbb are closed-source but free with |
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> non-commercial licenses. Lately upstream has repackaged the icc and |
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> ifort (ifc) as a big tar blob containing all of them, but also release |
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> some of them separately. For various reasons we would like to keep |
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> separate ebuilds. The problem is the separate packages have common |
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> libraries, causing duplication and file collisions. So the idea was to |
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> download the tar blob which contain a few binary rpms and base new |
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> ebuilds on these rpms. This means we will have to re-distribute the |
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> rpms on our mirrors. I can't understand from the many licenses if we |
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> are allowed to do it, it surprisingly looks like we can do it. |
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> Anyone with better understanding of the licences could help? Upstream |
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> does not answer. |
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Can you list the license files please? I'll poke at them after that. |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead |
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