Pierre Queinnec wrote: > Here are two mails T. Valkonen sent respectively to FreeBSD Ports [1] > and pkgsrc [2], warning them of a license violation on his software, > ion3 (x11/ion3). > > I'll be committing a removal of the port in 5 days if nobody wants to > step up and take ownership from me. Then again, I'm not sure this serves > the "community" best interest to keep it in the ports. Apologies to the > ion3 users that will be forced to compile it themselves. I suggest you > keep the Portfile in a private repository should you know how to do > this, so you can still benefit from MacPorts build and upgrade cycles.
For me this sounds like a removal request... What is the problem with a version more than 28 days old? In my personal opinion ion3 with this license addition does not qualify as free software any more. Definitely remove it. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev