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From: "Harald van Dijk" <truedfx@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Nero-3.0.0.0 license needs RESTRICT="fetch" ?
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:06:52
Message-Id: 20070706175657.GA13909@boostbox.mill1.nb.home.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Nero-3.0.0.0 license needs RESTRICT="fetch" ? by Jakub Moc
1 On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 07:40:47PM +0200, Jakub Moc wrote:
2 > Mike Frysinger napsal(a):
3 > > On Friday 06 July 2007, Jakub Moc wrote:
4 > >> Harald van Dijk napsal(a):
5 > >>> so eutils.eclass's check_license function should probably be used.
6 > >> Broken until Bug 17367 is implemented.
7 > >
8 > > the same exact thing could be said for everything using `built_with_use`
9 >
10 > This check in this particular ebuild won't add anything useful; will
11 > just bug users redundantly to accept a license which they'll have to
12 > accept once again on the first run. Kinda miss the point here.
13
14 And what if they decide they don't accept the license on the first run?
15 They'll already have installed the software, which requires acceptance
16 of the license. Please don't ignore silly license requirements just
17 because it's convenient.
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