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On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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> Good $timezonegreeting, |
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> The README at both |
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> https://github.com/coreos/portage-stable |
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> https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/overlays/portage-stable/+/master/README |
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> claims that: |
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> Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium OS Authors. All rights reserved. |
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> Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be |
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> found in the LICENSE file. |
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> """ |
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> Since this is a copy of Gentoo ebuilds this is demonstrably wrong, the |
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> copyrights on the files themselves are intact. Copyright is obviously |
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> Gentoo Foundation, and license is GPL-2. |
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> I have been unable to find a proper contact for both repositories, so I |
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> hope people that know who to contact are reading this. |
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I will let the correct people at Google know. |
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-A |
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> Once this is corrected I'd strongly suggest to both downstreams to poste |
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> a prominent notice to inform all downstream users of this issue to avoid |
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> accidental license violations. |
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> Have fun, |
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> Patrick |
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