Re: [gentoo-dev] Guidance on distributed patented software
Am Montag, 20. September 2021, 19:27:37 CEST schrieb Rich Freeman: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 12:46 PM Alec Warner wrote: > > Could we add some text to the license concepts covering patents? It > > seems to have been omitted? > > Is my understanding of how we manage patented software correct? > > I think you have the gist of it. Is there actually anything in the > repo these days which is patent-encumbered? media-libs/openh264 for example (It right now prevents me from building firefox and chromium for the experimental binary package hosting [1], since I blanket mask everything with bindist restriction. That is likely a bit of overkill, it would be enough to not make any binary package from it (which ends up being distributed), but that function needs to still be programmed in portage.) [1] Blog post with details coming soon. Please wait for it before asking questions. -- Andreas K. Hüttel dilfri...@gentoo.org Gentoo Linux developer (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
[gentoo-dev] Experimental binary package hosting
So let's experiment with this... :) announcing: https://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/amd64/binpkg/default/linux/17.1/x86-64/ More information can be found in a blog post, which will also be on planet.g.o soon: https://dilfridge.blogspot.com/2021/09/experimental-binary-gentoo-package.html Cheers -A -- Andreas K. Hüttel dilfri...@gentoo.org Gentoo Linux developer (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: [gentoo-dev] Experimental binary package hosting
On 2021.09.21 18:22, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > So let's experiment with this... :) announcing: > https://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/amd64/binpkg/default/linux/17.1/x86-64/ > > More information can be found in a blog post, which will also be on > planet.g.o > soon: > https://dilfridge.blogspot.com/2021/09/experimental-binary-gentoo-package.html > > Cheers -A > > -- > Andreas K. Hüttel > dilfri...@gentoo.org > Gentoo Linux developer > (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) > Andreas, How is USE=bindist treated? Its on for stage building and off in profiles. -- Regards, Roy Bamford (Neddyseagoon) a member of elections gentoo-ops forum-mods arm64 pgp5qFocEumHc.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-dev] Experimental binary package hosting
> Andreas, > > How is USE=bindist treated? > Its on for stage building and off in profiles. USE=bindist is switched on, and in addition we have ACCEPT_RESTRICT="* -bindist" -- Andreas K. Hüttel dilfri...@gentoo.org Gentoo Linux developer (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: [gentoo-dev] Experimental binary package hosting
Nice job! On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 2:25 PM Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Andreas, > > > > How is USE=bindist treated? > > Its on for stage building and off in profiles. > > USE=bindist is switched on, and in addition we have > ACCEPT_RESTRICT="* -bindist" > > -- > Andreas K. Hüttel > dilfri...@gentoo.org > Gentoo Linux developer > (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) >