From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37183) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1djB7B-0007DP-Qp for guix-patches@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:17:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1djB78-0001o1-Co for guix-patches@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:17:05 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:37194) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1djB78-0001nR-8y for guix-patches@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:17:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1djB77-0003qn-SR for guix-patches@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:17:01 -0400 Subject: [bug#27913] [PATCH 0/2] Add python-ghp-import. Resent-Message-ID: From: Oleg Pykhalov References: <87d18ebpvs.fsf@gmail.com> <878tj29c9y.fsf@gmail.com> <20170802200128.GA20759@jasmine.lan> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2017 00:16:16 +0300 In-Reply-To: <20170802200128.GA20759@jasmine.lan> (Leo Famulari's message of "Wed, 2 Aug 2017 16:01:28 -0400") Message-ID: <87k21z8di7.fsf_-_@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: Leo Famulari Cc: 27913@debbugs.gnu.org Hello Leo, Leo Famulari writes: > For everyone's reference, this is the text of the license: > > ------ > Tumbolia Public License > > Copyright 2013, Paul Davis > > Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are > permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this > notice are preserved. > > TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION > > 0. opan saurce LOL > ------ > > It was discussed on the Fedora Legal mailing list: > > https://www.spinics.net/linux/fedora/fedora-legal/msg02842.html > > I don't know the final outcome there (i.e. does Fedora offer > Tumbolia-license software now?) but it seems positive. > > Also, Debian distributes the software: > > https://packages.debian.org/sid/ghp-import > >> Is it OK in Guix? If yes, what is good way to provide this licence? > > I think it's fine. The author's intent to make the software available > under a permissive-style license seems clear to me. > > Please change the license field of the package definition from 'gpl3+' > to 'non-copyleft'. That license can be annotated; there are lots of > examples in the maths module: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/maths.scm > > And the source of 'non-copyleft': > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/guix/licenses.scm?id=41209a6f3a9945b55bcc06b989628e09e9f98b6a#n157 I probably miss understood you. Did you want to define a new license in guix/licenses.scm and then set license variable to this in python-ghp-import? Oleg Pykhalov (2): licenses: Add tumbolia license. gnu: Add python-ghp-import. gnu/packages/version-control.scm | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ guix/licenses.scm | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+) -- 2.14.1