[manjaro-dev] GPLv3 violations in pamac

[Guillaume Benoit]

This was an error on my part.
It should be fixed now:
https://git.manjaro.org/core/pamac/blob/master/pamac/config.py

Regards,
Guillaume.

Le 26/11/2013 00:14, Philip Müller a écrit :
> Hi Dave,
>
> I'll check what happend there.
>
> @Guillaume, can you check also?
>
> kind regards
>
> Phil
>
> On 11/25/2013 04:43 PM, Dave Reisner wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've recently noticed that pamac is in violation of GPLv3. I'm referring
>> to this repository here:
>>
>> http://git.manjaro.org/core/pamac/tree/master/pamac
>>
>> Specifically, pamac/config.py has been taken from pyalpm here:
>>
>> https://projects.archlinux.org/users/remy/pyalpm.git/tree/pycman/config.py
>>
>>
>> Modifications have been made to this file including the explicit removal
>> of the license in the header. Please be aware that pyalpm is licensed
>> under GPLv3:
>>
>> https://projects.archlinux.org/users/remy/pyalpm.git/tree/LICENSE
>>
>> Section 5 of the license explains the proper procedure for modifying and
>> conveying GPLv3 code, specifically:
>>
>>     a) The work must carry prominent notices stating that you modified
>>     it, and giving a relevant date.
>>
>>     b) The work must carry prominent notices stating that it is
>>     released under this License and any conditions added under section
>>     7.  This requirement modifies the requirement in section 4 to
>>     "keep intact all notices".
>>
>> Neither of these conditions are satisfied. As per the license, you have
>> 30 days from the date of this notice to cure the violation.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Dave
>