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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] licensing query : Splice
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:29:00
Message-Id: 5155F983.7030505@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] licensing query : Splice by Philip Webb
1 On 03/29/2013 09:26 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
2 > I noticed a couple of games which have been added to the tree
3 > & thought it worth giving them a try. One of them resulted in this :
4 >
5 > root:512 ~> emerge -pv games-puzzle/splice
6 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
7 > Calculating dependencies... done!
8 > [ebuild N F ] games-puzzle/splice-20121120 298,671 kB
9 > Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 298,671 kB
10 > Fetch Restriction: 1 package (1 unsatisfied)
11 > Fetch instructions for games-puzzle/splice-20121120:
12 > * Please buy & download splice-linux-1353389454.tar.gz from:
13 > * http://www.cipherprime.com/games/splice/
14 > * and move it to /usr/portage/distfiles
15 >
16 > I've never seen this before in 10 years using Gentoo.
17 > Has anyone verified that Splice's licence is compatible with Gentoo ?
18 >
19
20 Compatible with Gentoo? What does that mean?