Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 05:29:22 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Donnie already stated he'd take a patch, so throw the patch his | direction if you want things changed. "If you don't want it to be broken, fix it yourself" is hardly a viable QA policy... -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Brian Harring
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 12:43:18PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:37:44 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 12:27:39PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:05:49 + Steve Long > | > | Secondly, how difficult wo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:37:44 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 12:27:39PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:05:49 + Steve Long | > | Secondly, how difficult would it be for you to do what he asked? I | > | know it's not your responsib

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Brian Harring
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 12:27:39PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:05:49 + Steve Long > | Secondly, how difficult would it be for you to do what he asked? I > | know it's not your responsibility, I just want to know whether you > | can do it fairly easily. > > It's a cou

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:05:49 + Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Ciaran: does the group stuff Donnie mentioned above fix this? No. That's a massive abuse of groups. If people wanted to just accept any licence necessary to install a particular package, they'd disable licence filtering. Th

[gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-12-01 Thread Steve Long
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >> What, you really think that Donnie doesn't know how the X licence >> handling situation breaks GLEP 23? Just how exactly is ACCEPT_LICENSE >> usable when you have this? > > [ cropped groups of similar license combinations ] > > Pretty usable, whe

[gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-22 Thread Duncan
Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:12:28 -0500: > Nope. The goal is for check_license to go away. Please read bug #152593 > to see the discussion that's been going on with this. Upon reread, you are correct. I was not reading

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 10:57 +0100, Marijn Schouten wrote: > Duncan wrote: > > Marien Zwart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 21 > > Nov 2006 19:36:35 +0100: > > > >> Since check_license was (I assume) originally added because it was > >> required for certa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 04:52 +, Duncan wrote: > Marien Zwart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 21 > Nov 2006 19:36:35 +0100: > > > Since check_license was (I assume) originally added because it was > > required for certain (mostly games) ebuilds: is the p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-22 Thread Marijn Schouten
Duncan wrote: Marien Zwart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:36:35 +0100: Since check_license was (I assume) originally added because it was required for certain (mostly games) ebuilds: is the possibility to accept the license by putting a wi

[gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-21 Thread Duncan
Marien Zwart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:36:35 +0100: > Since check_license was (I assume) originally added because it was > required for certain (mostly games) ebuilds: is the possibility to accept > the license by putting a wildcard or g

[gentoo-dev] Re: ACCEPT_LICENSE revisited

2006-11-19 Thread Duncan
Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 08:53:36 +0100: > ACCEPT_LICENSE > -- > > This GLEP proposes that a user be able to explicitly accept or decline > licenses by editing a new variable ``ACCEPT_LICENSE`` in > ``/etc/make.