From: | Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o> | ||
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To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Installing COPYING or LICENSE files | ||
Date: | Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:32:30 | ||
Message-Id: | 200512271415.06394.carlo@gentoo.org | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Installing COPYING or LICENSE files by Mike Frysinger |
1 | On Tuesday 27 December 2005 08:08, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
2 | > anyone who installs a program in portage already has a copy of the license |
3 | > on their system ... $PORTDIR/licenses/ |
4 | |
5 | My point was that it is often not the license of the copyright holder, because |
6 | the copyright notice included in many licenses names the author of a specific |
7 | application. |
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10 | Carsten |