Subject: Re: [bug#34222] [PATCH 04/15] gnu: Add ruby-racc.

From: Christopher Baines <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 19:06:16 +0000

Christopher Baines <[email-masked]> writes:

> Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> Christopher Baines <[email-masked]> writes:
>>
>>> Required for ruby-ast and ruby-parser.
>>>
>>> * gnu/packages/ruby.scm (ruby-racc): New variable.
>> […]
>>> +    (license license:expat)))
>>
>> On the website it says that the license is “LGPL” (no version is
>> provided).  Could you please confirm the license?
>
> Indeed, the metadata in the gem is wrong. The information on the license
> is a bit sparse. LGPL 2.1 is included in the sources, and there is one
> file which references this in the header.

Actually, there is a lot more, I forgot to pass "-r" to
licensecheck. There's also 3 files where it says:

  You can distribute/modify this program under the same terms of ruby.

So I might put this instead. What do you think?

+    (license (list license:lgpl2.1
+                   license:ruby))))