Dealing with a click-through license

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Mon Nov 26 02:53:13 UTC 2018


On 2018-11-26 13:26 , Randolph M. Fritz wrote:
> No, you can download it. The license is an old BSD license, so it's
> pretty good, but users are required to read and accept it. Is there any
> way to accommodate this, or do I simply have to say that we can't
> distribute a portfile for the system?

I don't understand the problem. How is this instance of the BSD license
more problematic than any other? You don't need a copyright license to
download or use software, just to redistribute it.

- Josh


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