From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 5 11:32:27 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56FF316A421; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 11:32:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from philip@paeps.cx) Received: from gateway.nixsys.be (gateway.nixsys.be [195.144.77.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA1B313C45A; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 11:32:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from philip@paeps.cx) Received: from wotan.home.paeps.cx (wotan.home.paeps.cx [IPv6:2001:6f8:32f:10:a00:20ff:fe9b:138c]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "wotan.home.paeps.cx", Issuer "NixSys CA" (verified OK)) by gateway.nixsys.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE8AA408E; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:32:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fasolt.home.paeps.cx (fasolt.home.paeps.cx [IPv6:2001:6f8:32f:10:214:5eff:feca:2496]) by wotan.home.paeps.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C7576218; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:32:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fasolt.home.paeps.cx (philip@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fasolt.home.paeps.cx (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l55BWNZ9009328; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:32:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from philip@fasolt.home.paeps.cx) Received: (from philip@localhost) by fasolt.home.paeps.cx (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l55BWNh9009327; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:32:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from philip) Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:32:23 +0200 From: Philip Paeps To: Ed Schouten Message-ID: <20070605113223.GT38419@fasolt.home.paeps.cx> Mail-Followup-To: Ed Schouten , FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org References: <20070521173705.4952B1CD46@palm.hoeg.nl> <200705211740.l4LHeEWJ082261@freefall.freebsd.org> <20070604133814.GE45756@hoeg.nl> <20070605095457.GR38419@fasolt.home.paeps.cx> <20070605100534.GM45756@hoeg.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070605100534.GM45756@hoeg.nl> X-PGP-Fingerprint: 356B AE02 4763 F739 2FA2 E438 2649 E628 C5D3 4D05 X-Date: Today is Sweetmorn, the 10th day of Confusion in the YOLD 3173 X-Date-in-France: Septidi 17 Prairial CCXV, jour du sureau X-Date-in-Rome: Nonas Iunias MMDCCLX ab Urbe Condida X-Phase-of-Moon: The Moon is Waning Gibbous (81% of Full) X-Message-Flag: Get a proper mailclient! Organization: Happily Disorganized User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) Cc: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/112838: x11-wm/ion-3ds: bump, make fetchable, rename, remove old cruft X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 11:32:27 -0000 On 2007-06-05 12:05:34 (+0200), Ed Schouten wrote: > * Philip Paeps wrote: > > On 2007-06-04 15:38:14 (+0200), Ed Schouten wrote: > > > As I've read online the license of Ion3 has turned sour. The author has > > > ammended the license to the source with new clauses which enforces rules > > > which the FreeBSD package model can't guarantee, including a rule that > > > forces all packages to be beyond a version of a certain age. > > > > [...] > > Since the ports tree is not tagged, this is not really a problem for us. > > When people ask for "ion" from the ports (ion-3, actually), they'll get > > the latest version -- provided the maintainer is somewhat alive, which > > I'll do my best to be -- which is precisely what the licence wants. > > I guess that problem still persists if someone on a FreeBSD 5.x box runs > `pkg_add -r ion-3ds', because then the user gets the outdated package. But > IANAL ;-) True. I had forgotten about the binary packages case. I guess we'll need to set NO_PACKAGE for this. But I'll check this with Tuomo first on IRC. Cheers, - Philip -- Philip Paeps My opinions are philip@freebsd.org Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.