[pacman-dev] [PATCH 1/2] contrib: adding pacsize

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Wed Mar 5 12:41:48 EST 2014


On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 06:38:57PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> On 14-03-05 10:50:30, Dave Reisner wrote:
> > Ok, I'll bite. Why aren't we working on merging expac (or something like
> > expac)? Adding yet another tool tool which relies on parsing unstable
> > output from pacman seems like a step in the wrong direction.
> 
> I know it's not the place to report this, but talking about it, expac is under
> MIT license, while the package in the repo is marked as GPL. Anyhow, what is
> pacman's policy on merging third-party software with non-GPL license?

Poof. As the sole author, I allow it to be licensed under
$insert_any_license_compatible_with_gpl.

MIT is totally compatible with GPL, btw....



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