Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 22:04:31 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ski port and distribution Message-ID: <20030731050431.GB17183@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <20030731044850.GB35410@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20030731035810.GA35213@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030731044347.GA17183@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030731044850.GB35410@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:48:50PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:43:47PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 08:58:10PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Is the ski package prohibited from redistribution once built? The
> > > NO_PACKAGE/NO_CDROM text for this port speaks about the need to
> > > manually fetch it, but once the distfile has been fetched this is no
> > > longer relevant.
> >
> > One needs to register before downloading, so I would expect that
> > since redistribution defeats registration, one is not allowed to
> > do that. Also, I think the legal terms for the whole HP site are
> > such that redistribution is not allowed, but I haven't actually
> > verified that just now.
>
> OK. The NO_PACKAGE/NO_CDROM messages should probably be updated.
Something like?
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/ports/emulators/ski/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 Makefile
--- Makefile 7 Mar 2003 06:01:18 -0000 1.4
+++ Makefile 31 Jul 2003 05:03:41 -0000
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= i386
-NOTICE= -- please manually download ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} from the HP site and put it in ${DISTDIR} first.
+NOTICE= -- please manually download ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} from the HP site (http://www.software.hp.com/products/LIA64/overview1a.htm) and put it in ${DISTDIR} first. License restrictions disallow automatic downloads and redistribution of the software.
NO_PACKAGE= ${NOTICE}
NO_CDROM= ${NOTICE}
--
Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net
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