commit: 8ad5c097240eadd919146ffdab6c55ee6175f719 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Wed Nov 28 09:33:57 2018 +0000 Commit: Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Dec 20 04:55:36 2018 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=8ad5c097
general-concepts/licenses: warn about GitHub license guesser Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk <AT> gentoo.org> general-concepts/licenses/text.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml index aa2ca74..c647871 100644 --- a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml +++ b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml @@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ LICENSE="|| ( foo bar )" <title>Determining the correct license</title> <body> +<warning> +Do not trust the license indicated by GitHub or other sites that use +automation to guess the license! The information presented may be +incomplete and/or incorrect. +</warning> + <p> To establish the correct value of <c>LICENSE</c>, you need to trace the licenses of all installed files. Normally, the licenses of output
