On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 09:16:35PM +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
> On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 10:48:27PM +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
> > There is a license war going on between List::MoreUtils and List::Util.
> 
> The easiest way would be to ignore the issue.  Otherwise we would
> be restricted to the old version forever.  32 other ports depend
> on this module, there might be compatibility issues in the futuere.
> 
> Any objections to commit the update?
> 
> bluhm
> 
> > 
> > https://github.com/perl5-utils/List-MoreUtils/commit/21c9eead8dc85b1ec133c2e7ba332ed0077183ae
> > https://github.com/perl5-utils/List-MoreUtils/issues/24
> > 
> > So List-MoreUtils 4.19 is now a strange mixture of Perl 5 (Artistic
> > 1.0 or GPL 1) for old code and Apache 2.0 for new code.

As far as I understand, both "perl5" and Apache 2 are compatible
with being in the ports tree and being packaged normally.

I don't think it matters which specific pieces of that code are under
what license in the case of the ports tree.

l8rZ,
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