Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Installing COPYING or LICENSE files
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 13:29:23
Message-Id: 43AFEF18.8020403@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords by "Petteri Räty"
1 Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > R Hill wrote:
3 >
4 >>Daniel Ahlberg wrote:
5 >>
6 >>
7 >>
8 >>>* if ebuild installs COPYING and/or INSTALL into doc.
9 >>
10 >>
11 >>Is this actually important? There are a hell of a lot of ebuilds that fail
12 >>under this rule. I'd like to start filing patches for some of the packages in
13 >>this list so I'm interested in knowing what's worth fixing and what's being
14 >>pedantic.
15 >>
16 >
17 >
18 > Not a blocker but just useless. Filing patches for ebuilds doing this is
19 > greatly appreciated by at least me.
20 >
21 > Regards,
22 > Petteri
23
24 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113680
25
26 So is there a policy about [not] installing the COPYING or LICENSE files
27 already? If there isn't one, I propose we make a decision about this to
28 have uniform behaviour across the tree.
29
30 Regards,
31 Petteri

Attachments

File name MIME type
signature.asc application/pgp-signature

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Installing COPYING or LICENSE files Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Installing COPYING or LICENSE files Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Installing COPYING or LICENSE files "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>