[Slackbuilds-users] sboinstall - jdk download fails

Arnaud yth at ythogtha.org
Tue Apr 4 18:00:59 UTC 2017


Le 4 avril 2017 19:37:50 GMT+02:00, B Watson <yalhcru at gmail.com> a écrit :
>On 4/4/17, Arnaud <yth at ythogtha.org> wrote:
>
>> Since jdk is (as far as I know) the only one with that kind of wget
>option
>> needed, I feel it would be the job of the third party tool to handle
>it
>> specifically. Instead of adding a field into the .info file...
>
>There are at least 2 or 3 other builds with the same issue. These are
>the ones not being archived by sbosrcarch (that's why I know about
>them).
>
>The best the 3rd party tool could legitimately do would be to tell the
>user "Can't download source automatically", stop the build attempt,
>and display the README.
>
>Anything else ("cheating" by working around the vendor's license
>agreement
>stuff) is possibly illegal, and at least violates the vendor's license
>terms. It's OK to script something like this for yourself (or anyway,
>it's
>unlikely to get you in trouble), but distributing it as part of
>something
>like sbotools or sbopkg is a legal risk nobody will want to take.
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Ok, I totally agree :)
Anyway it's not a problem to deal on the Slackbuilds themselves.
-- 
Arnaud
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