From c12cec8bc39c3c1153a42032a03a83d149d1e2ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: j-k Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:47:19 +0000 Subject: _7zz: correct license (#163999) * _7zz: correct license and remove p7zip dependency The code under Compress/Rar* is licensed under a specific unRAR license Also Compress/LzfseDecoder.cpp is covered by BSD3 The unRAR code is removed from the `.tar.xz` since the license posits you agree or remove the code from your hard drive This adds some complexity to updating 7zz so there is also an update script Meta has been updated and tweaked Source is now downloaded from sourceforge in the `.tar.xz` version to avoid depending on p7zip * _7zz: add notice of the license updates and optional unRAR licenced code --- nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml') diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml index 7ef03b1f5e1..ee0f94bfce3 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml @@ -760,6 +760,12 @@ unmaintained + + + pkgs._7zz is now correctly licensed as + LGPL3+ and BSD3 with optional unfree unRAR licensed code + + tilp2 was removed together with its module -- cgit 1.4.1