svn commit: r51178 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles

[Eitan Adler]

On 5 November 2017 at 10:58, Remko Lodder <remko at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On 5 Nov 2017, at 06:20, Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 4 November 2017 at 15:27, Danilo G. Baio <dbaio at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Author: dbaio (ports committer)
>>> Date: Sat Nov  4 22:27:03 2017
>>> New Revision: 51178
>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51178
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>  books/porters-handbook: Update list of licenses
>>>
>>>  Reviewed by:  rene
>>>  Approved by:  rene
>>>  Differential Revision:        D12943
>>>
>>> Modified:
>>>  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
>>
>> I mentioned this on review as well:
>>
>> We should point to SPDX https://spdx.org/licenses/ for almost all
>> licenses instead of redocumenting them here.
>
> I dont think this is wrong. Having a local explanation of what licenses -we- use is
> good enough. The moment that spdx.org somehow gets unavailable, we still have
> our local information about it.

Sure - so long as until they (a group managed by the Linux Foundation)
go out of existence - we remain in sync with them.


-- 
Eitan Adler