[Hackage] #561: Use the recommended name for the MIT license: X11.

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Sun Jun 7 15:28:35 EDT 2009


#561: Use the recommended name for the MIT license: X11.
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  Reporter:  marcot               |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect               |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  low                  |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal specification  |      Version:  HEAD   
  Severity:  minor                |     Keywords:  License
Difficulty:  very easy (<1 hour)  |   Ghcversion:         
  Platform:                       |  
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 According to http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html , about the X11
   license:
   "This license is sometimes called the MIT license, but that term is
 misleading,
   since MIT has used many licenses for software."

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