introducing Trac_Assigner: a script to automatically assign tickets to their port maintainer

William Siegrist wsiegrist at apple.com
Wed Oct 2 09:46:05 PDT 2013


Components it is based on? Is it not your original work? Or are you referring to dependencies? Your code should be covered by some other license if you want it to get installed on the server. 

-Bill



On Oct 2, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Eric Le Lay <elelay at macports.org> wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> 
> are you talking about convenience or about dog fight ?
> Has there already been issues with GPL components in macports.org ?
> I can help by gathering the sources of the components PortsAutoComplete
> is based on.
> 
> Eric
> 
> Le Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:35:22 -0700,
> William Siegrist <wsiegrist at apple.com> a écrit :
> 
>> On Oct 1, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2013-10-2 06:02 , Eric Le Lay wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I'm welcoming your comments on the approach or the code.
>>> 
>>> Nice work; thanks!
>>> 
>>> I wonder if the license will be a problem. Apple apparently has a
>>> policy against shipping GPLv3 code in their products, but I don't
>>> know if the same applies for something hosted on macosforge.
>>> 
>> 
>> Please re-license it. GPL licenses require a lot of extra paperwork
>> for me, and it may not get approved in the end. 
>> 
>> -Bill
>> 
> 



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