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Date:      Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:21:11 +0000
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To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   [Bug 187926] New port: devel/liballium - Tor pluggable transports utility library
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--- Comment #23 from John Marino <marino@FreeBSD.org> ---
(In reply to fk from comment #22)
> Just in case it wasn't clear: What I attempted to do in the original patch
> was to make sure that ${WRKSRC}/COPYING was included in packages (as that's
> the right thing to do assuming the license in the file covers all the
> upstream code and the resulting binary) without implying that the FreeBSD
> foundation, I or anyone else actually did a license audit to confirm this.


That's exactly what LICENSE_FILE does, it puts that exact file in the package.



> I wouldn't mind LICENSE_FILE being set to the path of the file that,
> according to upstream, contains the license that is relevant, but my
> impression is that LICENSE_FILE only works together with LICENSE and the
> latter is a claim I'm not interested to make (except for the few upstream
> commits I did myself).


Each variable is independent.  If you define LICENSE_FILE, you get that exact
license.  In fact, that is what @mat wants all ports to do.

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