GNU bug report logs - #26588
Add some (non-free?) font licenses.

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Message #8 received at 26588 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>
To: 26588 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] licenses: Add Bitstream Vera.
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 16:48:02 +0200

* guix/licenses.scm (bitstream-vera): New variable.
---
 guix/licenses.scm | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guix/licenses.scm b/guix/licenses.scm
index 7b2ac2d31..09a17b8c6 100644
--- a/guix/licenses.scm
+++ b/guix/licenses.scm
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Fabian Harfert <fhmgufs <at> web.de>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Rene Saavedra <rennes <at> openmailbox.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 ng0 <ng0 <at> libertad.pw>
+;;; Copyright © 2017 Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@
             tcl/tk
             unlicense
             vim
-            x11 x11-style
+            x11 x11-style bitstream-vera
             zpl2.1
             zlib
             fsf-free
@@ -471,6 +472,16 @@ which may be a file:// URI pointing the package's tree."
             "Check the URI for details.  "
             comment)))
 
+(define bitstream-vera
+  (license "Bitstream Vera"
+           "https://www.gnome.org/fonts/#Final_Bitstream_Vera_Fonts"
+           "\"The Font Software may be sold as part of a larger software package
+but no copy of one or more of the Font Software typefaces may be sold by
+itself.\"
+
+The license is non-free because of the above clause, but a Guix package is a
+\"larger software package\"."))
+
 (define zpl2.1
   (license "Zope Public License 2.1"
            "http://directory.fsf.org/wiki?title=License:ZopePLv2.1"
-- 
2.12.2

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