Subject: License issues (was: Re: Opera update: no more banners)
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/22/2005 23:26:16
Greg Troxel wrote:
> Infrastructure changes are out of bounds during the freeze.  While
> having a single-package license in the package itself seems nice, I'd
> still like to have a line that looks like LICENSE= in the Makefile.
> Perhaps just look for it locally, and if not found in
> /usr/pkgsrc/licenses.

I think it should look like

   LICENSE=         opera-850-license
   LICENSE_FILE=    LICENSE

The LICENSE variable provides a unique name for use in 
ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES, while the LICENSE_FILE points to the complete 
license text (which is currently only used in the show-license target).

Roland