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Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> Ok, as there is currently a lot of work going on for GLEP 23 |
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> (licese based visibility filtering aka ACCEPT_LICENSE) the topic of |
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> license groups came up, in particular the way how they should be |
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> (technically) defined. |
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> The simplest way is a line based format |
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> <groupname> <license1> ... <licenseN> |
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> however this doesn't allow for any addition of metadata (for example |
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> descriptions to explain the purpose of a group), these (if wanted) would |
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> have to be defined in another file. The alternative would be to use a |
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> more complex file format, for example so called ini-style |
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Uhm, what kind of metadata are we talking about here? Descriptions can |
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just be placed in comments above the group specification line, no? |
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Kind Regards, |
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Simon Stelling |
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Gentoo/AMD64 Developer |
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