Bug 442018

Summary:	sys-boot/arcload: LICENSE should be "GPL-2+"
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Ulrich Müller <ulm>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	MIPS Porters <mips>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	licenses
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	QAcanfix
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	436214

Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2012-11-06 10:50:58 UTC

No license in package, but the author has clarified that it's GPL (see e-mail message below). Files in subdirectory arcgrub containexplicit GPL-2+ license notes.

<http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/arcload/arcload_0.5-7/arcload.copyright>
From: Stanislaw K Skowronek <stanislaw.skowronek@amd.com>
Subject: Re: arcload license ?
To: Julien BLACHE <jblache@debian.org>
CC: skylark@linux-mips.org
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:46:41 -0700
Message-ID: <46D56AB1.6000203@amd.com>
User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060911)

Feel free to tack on a GPL in there. It's sort of a default for me.

Stan

Julien BLACHE wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to package arcload for Debian, as we're adding IP27 support.
> 
> There's no explicit license attached to arcload, so could you clarify
> this point ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> JB.

Comment 1 Anthony Basile gentoo-dev

2012-11-06 12:04:08 UTC

done