Subject: Re: License issues
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/23/2005 08:05:13
Greg Troxel wrote:
> Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org> writes:
> 
> 
>>I think it should look like
>>
>>   LICENSE=         opera-850-license
>>   LICENSE_FILE=    LICENSE
>>
>>The LICENSE variable provides a unique name for use in
>>ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES, while the LICENSE_FILE points to the complete
>>license text (which is currently only used in the show-license target).
> 
> 
> And perhaps the equivalent of
> 
> .ifdef LICENSE
> LICENSE_FILE?=	/usr/pkgsrc/licenses/$LICENSE
> .endif
> 
> so if the license is in licenses dir you don't have to set
> LICENSE_FILE.

That's already implemented in the patch I posted in this thread.

Roland