Bug 96173

Summary:	MIT and MetaKit licenses are identical
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Krzysztof Pawlik (RETIRED) <nelchael>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Default Assignee for New Packages <maintainer-wanted>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	trivial	CC:	avenj
Priority:	Low
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
URL:	http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/28861
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Krzysztof Pawlik (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-06-15 05:26:49 UTC

Two licenses that are in portage are the same: MIT and MetaKit. The later could be removed in favor or MIT. See URL for discussion about it.

Currenlty affected ebuilds:
dev-db/metakit/metakit-2.4.7.37.ebuild
dev-db/metakit/metakit-2.4.9.2-r1.ebuild
dev-db/metakit/metakit-2.4.9.3-r2.ebuild

Comment 1 Bryan Østergaard (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-06-17 14:26:02 UTC

Thanks, fixed in portage.