From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 8 10:24:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D50916A4CE for ; Sun, 8 Feb 2004 10:24:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from cnst.dnsq.org (user198.net546.nc.sprint-hsd.net [65.40.231.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD3E343D1D for ; Sun, 8 Feb 2004 10:24:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cnst@rbcmail.ru) Received: from rbcmail.ru (Dell_Inspiron_8100 [192.168.0.1]) by cnst.dnsq.org (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i18IOUtP000221; Sun, 8 Feb 2004 13:24:31 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cnst@rbcmail.ru) Message-ID: <40267ED8.4010008@rbcmail.ru> Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 13:24:24 -0500 From: Constantine User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-gb, ru, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Clement Laforet References: <40256BFB.5040204@rbcmail.ru> <20040208000432.3678222e.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> In-Reply-To: <20040208000432.3678222e.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port restrictions: Redistribution for profit is not permitted. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 18:24:42 -0000 On 2004-02-07 18:04, Clement Laforet wrote: >On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 17:51:39 -0500 >Constantine wrote: > >Hi ! > > >>As a university student, I am considering to be a FreeBSD maintainer of >>some programming language developed by my professor. He has certain >>restrictions on his work --- "Redistribution for profit is not >>permitted." --- he does not want anyone to be able to change a few lines >>in his code and sale it for profit. :-) >> >> > >According to ${PORTSDIR}/Mk/bsd.port.mk ># RESTRICTED - Prevent the distribution of distfiles and packages to ># the FTP sites or on CDROM (e.g. forbidden by license ># considerations). > > Is there any way to keep the original licence ("Redistribution for profit is not permitted."), but still include the software on the discs and ftp? Otherwise, there is really no reason to create this port... Cheers, Constantine.