[Hackage] #481: License compatibility check

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Fri Jan 30 18:02:14 EST 2009


#481: License compatibility check
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  Reporter:  guest          |        Owner:         
      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal library  |      Version:  1.6.0.1
  Severity:  normal         |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  unknown        |   Ghcversion:         
  Platform:                 |  
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 It would be nice if Cabal could report license compatibility problems -
 e.g.:

   * Trying to build a BSD3-licensed package that depends on a GPL package
   * Trying to build a proprietary-licensed package that depends on a GPL
 package

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/481>
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