Hi Stuart,

thanks for looking into this.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 10:03:47AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2023/02/26 21:37, Michael wrote:
> > >  
> > > -# Public Domain
> > > +MAINTAINER=      Michael <michi+open...@dataswamp.org>
> > > +
> > > +# Public Domain with exceptions
> > > +# See https://www.remlab.net/files/libident/COPYING
> > >  PERMIT_PACKAGE=  Yes
> 
> "Public domain with exceptions" doesn't make sense.
> 
> I would either stick with the previous (preferred), or say something
> like "public domain source code, plus autoconf-related files".
> 

I guess we might as well keep the previous statement as long as the URL 
is provided as a hint. That still seems relevant to me.

Updated patch below.


Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ports/security/libident/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -u -p -r1.23 Makefile
--- Makefile    11 Mar 2022 19:53:31 -0000      1.23
+++ Makefile    27 Feb 2023 11:25:39 -0000
@@ -3,13 +3,16 @@ COMMENT=      library to interface the ident 
 SHARED_LIBS += ident                     0.0 # 0.0
 
 DISTNAME=      libident-0.32
-CATEGORIES=    devel net security
-MASTER_SITES=  http://www.remlab.net/files/libident/
-REVISION=      1
+CATEGORIES=    security devel net
+MASTER_SITES=  https://www.remlab.net/files/libident/
+REVISION=      2
 
-HOMEPAGE=      http://www.remlab.net/libident/
+HOMEPAGE=      https://www.remlab.net/libident/
+
+MAINTAINER=    Michael <michi+open...@dataswamp.org>
 
 # Public Domain
+# See https://www.remlab.net/files/libident/COPYING
 PERMIT_PACKAGE=        Yes
 
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=       gnu
Index: pkg/DESCR
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ports/security/libident/pkg/DESCR,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1.1.1 DESCR
--- pkg/DESCR   29 Apr 1998 05:22:54 -0000      1.1.1.1
+++ pkg/DESCR   27 Feb 2023 11:25:39 -0000
@@ -1,21 +1,5 @@
-COPYRIGHT ISSUES:
-
-       This version of 'libident' is hereby released into the
-       Public Domain. It may be distributed for a fee or without
-       a fee. We only ask you not to pretend you wrote it.
-
-If you make any changes, please send sources or a diff of it to
-us (p...@lysator.liu.se or p...@lysator.liu.se), so we can keep
-_one_ unified version of libident available...
-
-COMMENTS:
-
-This is the second stab at a small library to interface to the Ident
-protocol server. Maybe this will work correctly on some machines.. :-)
- 
-The ident-tester.c file is a small daemon (to be started from Inetd)
-that does an ident lookup on you if you telnet into it. Can be used
-to verify that your Ident server is working correctly.
- 
-I'm currently running this "ident-tester" on port 114 at lysator.liu.se
-(130.236.254.1) if you wish to test your server.
+This is a library which provides a simple interface to the Ident
+protocol on the client side. It is meant to be used by daemons to try
+to authenticate users using the Ident protocol. For this to work,
+users need to have an Ident server running on the system from which
+they are connected.

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