[gentoo-dev] RFC: Should skype have check_license function? The eula is missing also from license_groups?

[Samuli Suominen]

On 01/02/2010 01:28 PM, Samuli Suominen (ssuominen) wrote:
> ssuominen    10/01/02 11:28:37
> 
>   Modified:             skype-eula
>   Log:
>   Update Skype's EULA from 2.1.0.47
> 
> Revision  Changes    Path
> 1.2                  licenses/skype-eula
> 
> file : 
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/licenses/skype-eula?rev=1.2&view=markup
> plain: 
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/licenses/skype-eula?rev=1.2&content-type=text/plain
> diff : 
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/licenses/skype-eula?r1=1.1&r2=1.2

I'm not a lawyer, but it looks like Skype's ebuilds should force users
to agree the end user agreement?

-- cut --

inherit eutils

pkg_setup() {
        check_license
}

-- cut --

Also, note that skype-eula isn't listed [1] in license_groups in profiles/

[1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296801

Thanks, Samuli