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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:52:37 +0100
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, Remko Lodder <remko@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Danilo G. Baio" <dbaio@freebsd.org>, doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r51178 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles
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Le 05/11/2017 =C3=A0 21:42, Eitan Adler a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0:
> On 5 November 2017 at 10:58, Remko Lodder <remko@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> On 5 Nov 2017, at 06:20, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 4 November 2017 at 15:27, Danilo G. Baio <dbaio@freebsd.org> wrote=
:
>>>> Author: dbaio (ports committer)
>>>> Date: Sat Nov  4 22:27:03 2017
>>>> New Revision: 51178
>>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51178
>>>>
>>>> Log:
>>>>  books/porters-handbook: Update list of licenses
>>>>
>>>>  Reviewed by:  rene
>>>>  Approved by:  rene
>>>>  Differential Revision:        D12943
>>>>
>>>> Modified:
>>>>  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
>>> I mentioned this on review as well:
>>>
>>> We should point to SPDX https://spdx.org/licenses/ for almost all
>>> licenses instead of redocumenting them here.
>> I dont think this is wrong. Having a local explanation of what license=
s -we- use is
>> good enough. The moment that spdx.org somehow gets unavailable, we sti=
ll have
>> our local information about it.
> Sure - so long as until they (a group managed by the Linux Foundation)
> go out of existence - we remain in sync with them.


Note that *our* source of information is Mk/bsd.licenses.db.mk, the list
we have in the Porter's Handbook is a direct extract from what we have
in the ports tree. There is a shell script to auto-generate the table.


--=20
Mathieu Arnold




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