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On Sun, 2006-11-26 at 13:07 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> On Saturday 18 November 2006 02:53, Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> > Anyone interested in this feature should review the attached version. |
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> i've come to the party a bit late ... i cant seem to divine the answer to my |
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> question from reading this thread and the GLEP and the bugzilla, so perhaps |
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> someone can explicitly spell it out for me ... |
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> is there a way in the new GLEP to say "never bother me with any license |
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> bullcrap" ? i made sure the current check_license() function respected the |
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> idea of "*" so that i can put this in my make.conf: |
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> ACCEPT_LICENSES="*" |
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Ehh... I removed that support some time ago specifically because it |
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allowed people to bypass the checking, which wasn't something *we* can |
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provide while still standing on the legal high ground. |
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So, to answer your question, no. There is no way defined in the GLEP to |
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completely ignore all licensing, which matches what is currently in the |
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tree. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering Strategic Lead |
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Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams |
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Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee |
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Gentoo Foundation |