[arch-dev-public] GPL Compliance: A beginning

James Rayner iphitus at iphitus.org
Fri May 23 07:44:10 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Thayer Williams <thayer at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 5/21/08, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  However, now that you mentioned swt, it brings up a good point. We
>>  can't do this for things like flashplugin just yet. So, should I
>>  create some sort of list of packages to NEVER generate sources for?
>
> I think it would be a good idea to implement a blacklist. A lot of
> factors may warrant its use (size, license, version, etc.)

It's a script, so you could just source the PKGBUILD and check the
license=() variable for GPL.




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