On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 4:48 PM William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 04:34:27PM -0700, Alec Warner wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 10:39 AM Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> > wrote: > > > > > On 9/11/19 1:21 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > > > > +++ b/dev-vcs/hub/hub-2.12.3.ebuild > > > > ... > > > > > > > > LICENSE="MIT" > > > > > > This license is wrong, as it's pretty much guaranteed to be every time > > > you commit one of these packages. I find it pretty troubling that one > > > corporation is able to force this stuff through even though it's a > > > security and legal hazard for everyone else. > > > > > > > How is it wrong? > > > > https://github.com/github/hub/blob/master/LICENSE > > The argument is that because of the vendoring, LICENSE= needs to list > all licenses for the vendored dependencies that are different from MIT > as well. > I see, I tend to believe that argument in that case. > > Personally I don't have a comment about this, but that's what is being > pushed for. I'll let you guys debate this but it isn't really relevant > to the eclass. ;-) > I think it's difficult to put instructions in the eclass like: +# $ cd /my/clone/of/upstream +# $ git checkout <release> +# $ go mod vendor +# $ tar cvf project-version-vendor.tar.gz vendor And then not mention this fairly easy trap (it's so easy to fall into you did it twice.) -A > William >
