[csw-maintainers] Dynamic licence not working

[Jake Goerzen]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:

> Hi Jake,
>
> Am 13.03.2009 um 00:20 schrieb Jake Goerzen:
> >   I'm also having a problem with the dynamic license except my
> > license is called gpl.txt in this pkg and so I changed the default
> > COPYING to gpl.txt.
>
> The only should that should be needed is
>   LICENSE = gpl.txt
>
> > Now when the build stage gets to the dynamic license it looks in
> > work/build-global but the source has been unpacked in work/build-isa-
> > sparcv8.  So, I created a sym-link in work/build-global to link to
> > where the source is just the get the test package created.
>
> That should not be necessary. GAR should look in all modulations.
>
> > As far as I know I'm not redefining WORKSRC.  Maybe I didn't read
> > some GAR documentation yet or missing something?  However, I've used
> > the dynamic license before and it worked great.
>
> Please commit your work and let me know where to find it so I
> can take a look if this is a bug or something.
>
>
>
Sorry for the confusion I am now reading all the mGAR v2 documentation.  I'm
getting caught up on it and will surely have some questions.  I
misunderstood what dynamic license was and simply had this line in my .gspec
file:

%copyright      url file://%{WORKSRC}/gpl.txt

Thanks, Jake
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