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On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Josh Saddler wrote: |
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> Do potential licensing/copyright issues like these factor into your |
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> proposal in any way? |
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no, that's an exercise for the user and no one else ... there's no way i'd |
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have the tools prevent this. about the only thing i'd add is a reminder |
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message if "binpkg" is in IUSE and not in USE. |
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> wolf31o2 mentioned installing several identical |
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> boxes simultaneously using the same redistributed binaries, but in the |
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> case of these two packages, if they're built with -bindist on the live |
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> filesystem, redistributing it as-is isn't allowed. |
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wolf is free to redstribute his binary packages among his machines all he |
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likes regardless of USE=bindist |
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-mike |