[MacPorts] #67989: legacy-support: license precludes distributable binaries; declare license_noconflict, via pg 'legacysupport'?

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#67989: legacy-support: license precludes distributable binaries; declare
license_noconflict, via pg 'legacysupport'?
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  Reporter:  mascguy         |      Owner:  mascguy
      Type:  defect          |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal          |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports           |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:  invalid         |   Keywords:
      Port:  legacy-support  |
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Changes (by mascguy):

 * status:  assigned => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:17 jmroot]:
 > Wearing my portmgr hat: It comes down to this. While reasonable minds
 may differ on these points, the only way to be certain is to be sued (and
 even that certainty only applies to a single jurisdiction). So, we err on
 the side of caution.

 Makes sense for sure!

 And given that we had plenty of great discussion on all of this, I'll go
 ahead and close.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/67989#comment:18>
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