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From: Azamat Hackimov <azamat.hackimov@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-licenses@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-licenses] dev-games/aseprite EULA License
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 07:20:46
Message-Id: CAFqVybodfTGBxhaLBBY1sVU3cmkj1ZDEvqQyB2YP9jZ=bF+Vpw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-licenses] dev-games/aseprite EULA License by Ulrich Mueller
1 Alexander, aseprite-gpl is not ready yet for packaging. Technically it is
2 1.1.7 version with some cosmetic changes. Currently there no big difference
3 between aseprite-gpl HEAD and tarballed 1.1.7, so I'd prefer to take
4 tarball from original source.
5
6 OK, to summarize.
7
8 I'll create new package dev-games/aseprite-gpl and move all ebuilds there
9 from aseprite. In original dev-games/aseprite I'll create new version with
10 Aseprite-EULA license from @EULA group and RESTRICT="bindist mirror".
11 Correct?
12
13 2016-12-08 21:10 GMT+05:00 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>:
14
15 > >>>>> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Azamat Hackimov wrote:
16 >
17 > > I'm maintainer of dev-games/aseprite package. After version 1.1.7
18 > > developer changed license from GPL-2 to own EULA license[1]. Can I
19 > > continue to maintain this package in portage tree under these
20 > > conditions?
21 > > As I can see, we can't redistribute source code - 2(b) clause, so
22 > > there already RESTRICT="mirror". Sources are still available in
23 > > Github and author intends to continue to do so.
24 >
25 > I don't see a problem with maintaining the package. Presumably, the
26 > license should be added to the @EULA group. And the ebuild needs
27 > RESTRICT="mirror bindist" because any built binaries cannot be
28 > distributed either.
29 >
30 > I also agree that the free version should be kept if possible.
31 >
32 > Ulrich
33 >
34 > > [1] https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/blob/master/EULA.txt
35 >
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39 --
40 From Siberia with Love!

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Re: [gentoo-licenses] dev-games/aseprite EULA License Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>