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| author | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2007-07-03 05:08:12 +0000 |
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| committer | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2007-07-03 05:08:12 +0000 |
| commit | ee68283218af006e741c2d05211bf913c65953d3 (patch) | |
| tree | f42fadb2cf05583c076326768a0a2d2124fe810c /mk | |
| parent | 9a335304b1b558251cce6c81d2d108e63f8521e7 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-ee68283218af006e741c2d05211bf913c65953d3.tar.gz | |
Added a first draft for the licenses framework.
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1 files changed, 59 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mk/license.mk b/mk/license.mk new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..427a31d5eae --- /dev/null +++ b/mk/license.mk @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +# $NetBSD: license.mk,v 1.1 2007/07/03 05:08:12 rillig Exp $ +# +# Note: This file is in draft state and not yet actively used. +# +# This file handles everything about the LICENSE variable. It is +# included automatically by bsd.pkg.mk. +# +# === User-settable variables === +# +# ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES +# The list of licenses that the package builder is willing to +# accept. +# +# XXX: We need a similar feature for the _user_ of the packages. +# +# === Package-settable variables === +# +# LICENSE +# The license of the package. +# +# When the package has multiple licenses, there are many different +# cases. Some packages use an OR-combination, while others use an +# AND-combination. Currently, pkgsrc can only handle a single +# license per package. For now, add a description of the licensing +# to ../doc/TODO, section "Licenses of packages". +# +# Every package needs to specify its license, even if it is open +# source or free software. +# +# The common licenses are collected in the licenses/ subdirectory +# of pkgsrc. Additionally, the following licenses are valid: +# +# * GPL2: The GNU General Public License, Version 2 +# * LGPL2: The GNU Library General Public License, Version 2 +# * BSD-3: The license from UCB without the advertising clause +# * BSD-4: The license from UCB including the advertising clause +# * Apache-2.0: Apache License, Version 2.0 +# * CDDL: Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 +# +# TODO: +# * GPL3 +# +# === Predefined variables === +# +# DEFAULT_ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES +# The list of all licenses that did not require explicit tagging in +# pkgsrc packages before 2007Q3. +# +# === See also === +# +# ../doc/TODO, section "Licenses of packages" +# + +.if defined(AFTER_2007Q3) && !defined(LICENSE) +PKG_FAIL_REASON+= "[license.mk] Every package must define a license" +LICENSE?= unknown +.endif + +DEFAULT_ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES= GPL2 LGPL2 BSD-3 BSD-4 Apache-2.0 CDDL |