Bug 446778

Summary:	>=x11-misc/xsnap-1.5.9: LICENSE should be "GPL-3+"
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Ulrich Müller <ulm>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Desktop Misc. Team <desktop-misc>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	licenses
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	QAcanfix
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	436214

Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2012-12-10 18:49:16 UTC

xsnap has been relicensed, versions >=1.5.9 are GPL-3 or later.
See COPYING and notices in source files.

Not sure what we should do for 1.5.6; it contains a permissive but non-standard license. I'd suggest to leave it at "as-is" for now. (Or maybe the ebuild for this old version could be purged?)

Comment 1 Julian Ospald 2012-12-10 21:04:09 UTC

+  10 Dec 2012; Julian Ospald <hasufell@gentoo.org> -xsnap-1.5.6.ebuild,
+  -files/xsnap-1.5.6-gentoo.patch, xsnap-1.5.9.ebuild, xsnap-1.5.10.ebuild:
+  fix license wrt #446778, remove old