Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:40:44
Message-Id: CAJ0EP426rzcMNXchovNkhLmbfnrc_4_x_-mpho29u69XYy52UA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
2 > Look into the WHENCE file and be horrified. Taking just the first ten
3 > items (of a total 114):
4 >
5 > Unknown license (3 times)
6 > GPL, but without source (3 times)
7 > "All rights reserved"
8 > BSD, without source
9 > Right for redistribution not granted
10 > "Permission is hereby granted for the distribution [...] as part of
11 > a Linux or other Open Source operating system kernel"
12 >
13 > With one exception, we are not even allowed to redistribute these.
14 >
15
16 Heh, point taken.
17 >