From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Tue Oct 4 01:58:28 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C126AF4821 for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2016 01:58:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stephen@missouri.edu) Received: from mst-rip6-missouri-out.um.umsystem.edu (mst-rip6-missouri-out.um.umsystem.edu [198.209.50.149]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "um-tip1.um.umsystem.edu", Issuer "InCommon RSA Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1196B6D6 for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2016 01:58:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stephen@missouri.edu) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2FNEwCKC/NX/8SeoM9eHAEBBAEBCgEBg?= =?us-ascii?q?z0BAQEBAR5XKlIHpCuSFYQWAR+BdIQKAoFuPBABAgEBAQEBAQEDWxwLglZJAQE?= =?us-ascii?q?BAQEBAQEBIioCDSI9AQEEgQkCAQgYLjIlAgQNBgIBAYhJuQkBBoMPAQoBAQEBI?= =?us-ascii?q?og1gliERIVeBZl4AYYmmTyMboN+NR9KhExyhlkBfwEBAQ?= X-IPAS-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2FNEwCKC/NX/8SeoM9eHAEBBAEBCgEBgz0BAQEBAR5XKlI?= =?us-ascii?q?HpCuSFYQWAR+BdIQKAoFuPBABAgEBAQEBAQEDWxwLglZJAQEBAQEBAQEBIioCD?= =?us-ascii?q?SI9AQEEgQkCAQgYLjIlAgQNBgIBAYhJuQkBBoMPAQoBAQEBIog1gliERIVeBZl?= =?us-ascii?q?4AYYmmTyMboN+NR9KhExyhlkBfwEBAQ?= Received: from um-tcas1.um.umsystem.edu ([207.160.158.196]) by mst-rip6-exch-relay.um.umsystem.edu with ESMTP; 03 Oct 2016 20:58:19 -0500 Received: from UM-MBX-N02.um.umsystem.edu ([169.254.5.35]) by UM-TCAS1.um.umsystem.edu ([207.160.158.196]) with mapi id 14.03.0266.001; Mon, 3 Oct 2016 20:58:19 -0500 From: "Montgomery-Smith, Stephen" To: "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: LICENSE questions Thread-Topic: LICENSE questions Thread-Index: AQHSHN0KLQfsJ7p0L0GwLXui+TwZuKCWEmuAgADrygCAAADTgIAA4JwA Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 01:58:18 +0000 Message-ID: <11cf69da-01ed-e7c3-9c2b-2291e22ab6e9@missouri.edu> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: user-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.3.0 x-originating-ip: [207.160.158.194] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-ID: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 01:58:28 -0000 On 10/03/2016 07:34 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: > On 3 October 2016 at 05:31, Montgomery-Smith, Stephen > wrote: >> On 10/02/2016 05:27 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: >>> On 2 October 2016 at 14:44, Montgomery-Smith, Stephen >>> wrote: >>>> So I have a couple of ports, science/cdf and graphics/opendx, which ha= ve >>>> licenses I can't find in Mk/bsd.licenses.db.mk. How do I set LICENSE = in >>>> those ports? >>> >>> The other answers are correct. If the license is standard (listed >>> here: https://spdx.org/licenses/) we should add it to the main >>> database. >>> >>>> An even tougher one is math/octave-forge-optim, where each individual >>>> file has its own license. >>> >>> A "custom" license that merely states to check the distfiles should be >>> sufficient. >> >> How about a meta port, whose dependencies all have different licenses? >> Something similar? >=20 > meta-ports shouldn't define a license at all. I'm not sure we have a > way to shut the warnings up though. Could we use USES=3Dmetaport to suppress these messages?=