Re: [gentoo-dev] how to handle sensitive files when generating binary packages

[Josh Saddler]

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Josh Saddler wrote:
>>> Do potential licensing/copyright issues like these factor into your
>>> proposal in any way?
>> no, that's an exercise for the user and no one else ... there's no way i'd
>> have the tools prevent this.  about the only thing i'd add is a reminder
>> message if "binpkg" is in IUSE and not in USE.
>
> i like this idea so it's been added:
> # quickpkg pycrypto
>  * dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r5: package was emerged with USE=-bindist!
>  * dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r5: it may not be legal to redistribute this.
>  * Building package for dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r5 ...                [ ok ]
>
>  * Packages now in '/usr/portage/packages':
>  * dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r5: 188K
> -mike

Cool, thanks for adding the warning to quickpkg.