Hi Ertugrul, On Tue, Apr 15, 2014, at 06:26 PM, Ertugrul Söylemez wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 18:17:33 +0530 > Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Is there some to specify a custom license? Reason why I ask is this: I > > had been looking at plan9port, which I use on all my machines, off late. > > I have some fixes in a pull request at the moment. plan9port nix > > expression file specifies meta.license="free". In reality it is a bit > > complicated [1]. Part of it is BSD-like and some of the fonts have a > > slightly different license notice [2]. > > Licenses are just attribute sets in Nix. If a license is common enough > you can put it into <nixpkgs/lib/licenses.nix>, but if it is > sufficiently package-specific there is nothing wrong with writing it > inline. You only need to invent a name for it and maybe put it > somewhere online.
Ah, thank you. I guess the lucent licenses are not very popular. But may be I will send a patch to add them into the licenses.nix file. -- Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
