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From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:35:41
Message-Id: 20120427143405.GA20829@linux1
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 02:26:07PM +0000, Duncan wrote:
2 > Amadeusz Żołnowski posted on Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:45:36 +0200 as excerpted:
3 >
4 > > Excerpts from Duncan's message of 2012-04-27 15:38:20 +0200:
5 > >> No distribution allowed. You're going to be doing restrict=mirror,
6 > >> correct?
7 > >
8 > > Why RESTRICT=mirror? I'd put RESTRICT=fetch, actually.
9 >
10 > That works. RESTRICT=fetch is stricter so works, but I'm not sure
11 > whether it's necessary as I've not paid attention to the legal
12 > distinctions since both are out of the question here, but certainly,
13 > gentoo can't distribute, so restrict=mirror for sure. Whether it merits
14 > restrict=fetch or not I'll let someone else worry about.
15
16 Definitely you should use restrict=mirror.
17
18 Restrict=fetch is used when a user has to go to a web site and register
19 or accept a license on the web site before they download the file the
20 way I understand it.
21
22 William

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement "Amadeusz Żołnowski" <aidecoe@g.o>