LICENSE_FILE=${WRKSRC}/LICENSE

Anonymous swell.k at gmail.com
Wed Jul 21 06:41:32 UTC 2010


ashish at FreeBSD.org (Ashish SHUKLA) writes:

> Anonymous  writes:
>> ashish at FreeBSD.org (Ashish SHUKLA) writes:
>
>>>>> [1]  http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/146513
>>> 
>>>> Why do you need to copy license file in post-extract?
>>> 
>>> I added because specifying '${WRKSRC}/LICENSE' as 'LICENSE_FILE' results in
>>> a conflict because License infrastructure in ports system also creates a file
>>> named LICENSE. So, I'm just copying it to some name other than LICENSE, and
>>> than mentioning that in the LICENSE_FILE.
>
>> Ah, so you're referring to _LICENSE_REPORT that's created in_LICENSE_DIR.
>> It's not just the case of a single license file named `LICENSE' but multiple
>> licenses with same filename but in different directories are affected as well.
>> Does the following diff fixes it for you?
>
> Yes, the following diff works fine and I don't have to rename LICENSE file
> anymore.
[...]

I've filed ports/148808 for the sweeping change so it's not forgotten
after 8.1-RELEASE is out.


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