[Hackage] #247: Needless license warning on PublicDomain
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Mon Feb 25 08:46:11 EST 2008
#247: Needless license warning on PublicDomain
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Reporter: guest | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: closed
Priority: low | Milestone:
Component: Cabal library | Version: 1.2.3.0
Severity: minor | Resolution: fixed
Keywords: | Difficulty: normal
Ghcversion: 6.8.2 | Platform:
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Changes (by duncan):
* status: new => closed
* resolution: => fixed
Comment:
{{{
Mon Feb 25 13:02:28 GMT 2008 Duncan Coutts <duncan at haskell.org>
* Don't warn about missing license file for public domain packages
Fixes ticket #247.
The whole concept of public domain as a license is also rather dodgy. In
many legal jurisdictions it has no legal meaning and where it does one
usually has to disclaim any copyright interest explicitly.
}}}
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/247#comment:1>
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