https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1867290

Andy Mender <[email protected]> changed:

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             Status|ASSIGNED                    |POST
              Flags|fedora-review?              |fedora-review+



--- Comment #8 from Andy Mender <[email protected]> ---
> Thanks, Andy, sorry for the long pause - the license was identified and 
> cleared by Fedora Legal in August as:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/Henry_Spencer_Reg-Ex_Library_License
> 
> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/6P6LWUEGQYWPOVM5MA5D3VZLKIEWZURJ/#6P6LWUEGQYWPOVM5MA5D3VZLKIEWZURJ

I had a look at the links, compared the license texts and indeed it's 1:1 the
Henry Spencer license. I'm glad we have a license tag for this, but it's a
shame the MIT or BSD license was not used instead.

> [1] particularly since it is unlikely we can ever ship nix properly in Fedora,
> unless we do what Debian does and ship the binary without setting up the 
> system /nix directories.

Yes, I don't think this would work and/or be useful. "editline" definitely will
be, though!

The rest looks good now. Package approved!


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