-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/20/2013 11:44 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 20 Feb 2013, Rick \"Zero Chaos\" Farina wrote: > >> On 02/20/2013 02:55 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >> I am going to respond here because it makes the most sense to me. > >>> I mostly agree. However, there are not two, but three classes of >>> licenses for firmware images: >>> >>> 1. Free software >>> 2. Non-free, but can be redistributed >>> 3. Cannot be redistributed >>> >>> The split between 2 and 3 is the more important one, because we cannot >>> mirror things under 3. > >> I completely agree. I will HAPPILY divide the ebuild up with a nonfree >> (or other suggested SANE use flag) to denote the difference between 1 >> and 2. None of this is under contest, this choice is all but too easy. >> Depending on the licensing issues which arise I may even add in a >> separate ebuild. > >> The issue come in with number 3. Adding a bindist use flag for the >> - -9999 ebuild seems sane since it pulls from git and we don't have to >> redist it, but is is possible to RESTRICT="bindist? bindist" ? > > Eh, what? You want to exclude the non-redistributable firmware from > binpkgs build by the user? I.e. USE="-bindist" would include > everything but USE="bindist" wouldn't? IIUC, you don't need an > additional RESTRICT then. So RESTRICT=bindist is only needed when there is no flag? Still I suppose it will come up if we break this into three parts. > >> Anyone volunteering to tear through this licensing mess and start >> breaking things into groups? > > Does the WHENCE cover everything that is currently included in your > tarball?
The tarball is a full copy of the git tree so I'm going to say no. - -ZC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRJP89AAoJEKXdFCfdEflKI3AP/33BKxpQA+lYGVcLTALhBsje ubxIcc6s3bo97O3XBaAxYOKTkb0SS8LGS4jCGN4m/IgMycqPZrkVTCruSq1SpRJ6 4thkLsLNsYr+niUQUt/QFoDRwzeWiFrToECXrJB7cPl0s8/TcGTxyke+rGeRjOVr TmKMEZB790mgjyTrSD4ZJkww3Czf1B370RDgNviN6LseiGXS0Il5Tuv8FouGFBFS cfyvVN/1RhQW8ANb9Dd+AzGhYdR8gNWUxFypVJSvM40n61BnOJ1RgfOqPKxv1RjD hvu5oDVBO7fSrT3iY3Cw5t70RS46lptJ7WE6wiRRP0KmvLyv+zimmdSs/4URpTZQ SXVhmBkRlRRLt6NKkg2Ok92F87uzu/eFFA4cUh+/sJazdRyY69JXRRl5/UbOeq8f 62MQJRiDbBGIDIDSKl01KyQ9oPba9+HNbakaTUYqB4bRvc5+0iJ0cmheThcFooCm PHpvWzkSxe5pIrs9Qk4c2eVRsrG8xl0mx+xsSRMv2nheYCFfJUnOy9pvs2p3Hk8e P3f7zN/WP7C/RvUDHBe8CAuNMuDDYT1c0PY6Kh1cKcWbNDn2tdq/Xat1kUiuOJQX k1vgEQdgrMR0VSmxi6aa909rWx4kqUh4P8MyOrDChaHGV/7v3PSrJha35vc9E/ls QZ8ZjHumELOrJ21lz7G1 =5Rzv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----