On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 19:42, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 18:54, Aron Griffis wrote: > > Aron Griffis wrote: [Sun Nov 23 2003, 06:47:15PM EST] > > > > - How should portage handle packages with unaccepted licenses > > > > > > This one is easy. To maintain the non-interactive nature of emerge, it > > > should simply die with an error message that informs the user of the > > > problem, what to go read, and how to re-run the emerge so that it will > > > work (for example ACCEPT_LICENSES='vim' emerge --resume) > > > > Also, as Spanky mentioned earlier, license checking should happen > > immediately when starting the emerge, instead of waiting for the > > particular package. > > We should probably add another letter to the output of emerge --pretend, > perhaps an L for License. > > Example: > [ebuild RFL ] games-fps/savagedemo-0
I would be all for that. -- Chris Gianelloni Developer, Gentoo Linux Games Team Is your power animal a penguin?
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