On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 3:13 AM, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:16 AM, Alec Warner <anta...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org>
> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:21 AM, Patrick Lauer (patrick)
> >> <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >> > patrick     14/12/31 05:21:11
> >> >
> >> >   Removed:              ChangeLog Manifest libusbhp-1.0.2.ebuild
> >> >                         metadata.xml
> >> >   Log:
> >> >   QA: Remove package with invalid copyright
> >>
> >> you do not go reverting code without actually talking to people.  if
> >> you feel like a revert is necessary, then file a bug.  putting a "QA"
> >> tag at the start of the commit message doesn't give you a pass.
> >
> > Normally I'd side with you on this...but I'm fairly sure repoman doesn't
> let
> > you commit packages to the tree missing these headers. This leads me to
> > believe you didn't use repoman, or ignored it?
>
> feel free to grab the code i originally committed and run `repoman
> full` yourself.  no fatal errors.  in fact you can see the generated
> tags in my commit message.
>

Seems like a bug worth fixing then.


>
> even then, deleting an ebuild purely due to different copyright is
> complete bs.  anyone who understands copyright knows the situation in
> Gentoo is completely unenforceable.  we have no CLA.  this was
> patrick/QA wasting people's time to check a meaningless box.
>

Well we agree there, although I doubt anyone will bother fixing it ;)

-A


> -mike
>
>

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