137492 – libcaca has incorrect licence

Bug 137492 - libcaca has incorrect licence

Summary: libcaca has incorrect licence

Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Unspecified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers

URL:	http://sam.zoy.org/libcaca/
Whiteboard:
Keywords:

Duplicates (1):	137691 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2006-06-21 07:48 UTC by Mikel Olasagasti
Modified:	2006-06-23 10:51 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Mikel Olasagasti 2006-06-21 07:48:56 UTC

libcaca web says:

Libcaca is free software, and can be used, modified and ditributed under the terms of the Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License.

But gentoo package has LGPL-2.1

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-06-21 07:52:01 UTC

Read the license packed with the tarball.

Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-06-23 00:49:40 UTC

*** Bug 137691 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Sam Hocevar 2006-06-23 10:45:21 UTC

I added a note on the webpage to clear up any remaining confusion.

Comment 4 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-06-23 10:51:24 UTC

(In reply to comment #3)
> I added a note on the webpage to clear up any remaining confusion.

Thanks... We'll put it into portage w/ the new license when it's out of beta, most likely.