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Would you mind mirroring to a repo, with a license, so others might view?

by mustache_kimono 2y ago

stackghost 2y ago
The source tarball, on the downloads page, contains a license.
- ThePowerOfFuet 2y ago
  Shouldn't have to download and unpack a tarball to see how it's licensed.
  - stackghost 2y ago
    This seems like a real "beggars being choosers" situation.
    - Pet_Ant 2y ago
      I think this may be a person who is concerned a out being tainted by a license. Life if the code was source-available only and they saw it and then were accused to copying some functionality into another open source project. A bit paranoid, sure, but not impossible.
  - quectophoton 2y ago
    It's only a .xz one though, why the worry? /s Now seriously, I'm not particularly interested on this, but if it helps here are additional points of reference to at least be able to verify some integrity in case you want to try it. SHA256: 90d7b2d632a3887bf26c10c42584ba899a3071725dae7dcddddcbab54768b54b freebsd-rustdate-0.6.1.tar.xz Archive link: https://web.archive.org/web/20240827090825/https://rustdate.over-yonder.net/dl/freebsd-rustdate-0.6.1.tar.xz https://web.archive.org/web/20240827090825/https://rustdate.... Doesn't prove the absence of any malicious intent, but at least it should help prove that nothing is changing between requests (i.e. that the file I got is the same as the file you got).
  - cqqxo4zV46cp 2y ago
    Thankfully you can ask for your money back.
jeroenhd 2y ago
The license: --- Copyright 2024 Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net> Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. ---
erk__ 2y ago
It is on Launchpad here: https://launchpad.net/freebsd-rustdate https://launchpad.net/freebsd-rustdate

Would you mind mirroring to a repo, with a license, so others might view?

stackghost 2y ago

The source tarball, on the downloads page, contains a license.

ThePowerOfFuet 2y ago
Shouldn't have to download and unpack a tarball to see how it's licensed.
- stackghost 2y ago
  This seems like a real "beggars being choosers" situation.
  - Pet_Ant 2y ago
    I think this may be a person who is concerned a out being tainted by a license. Life if the code was source-available only and they saw it and then were accused to copying some functionality into another open source project. A bit paranoid, sure, but not impossible.
- quectophoton 2y ago
  It's only a .xz one though, why the worry? /s Now seriously, I'm not particularly interested on this, but if it helps here are additional points of reference to at least be able to verify some integrity in case you want to try it. SHA256: 90d7b2d632a3887bf26c10c42584ba899a3071725dae7dcddddcbab54768b54b freebsd-rustdate-0.6.1.tar.xz Archive link: https://web.archive.org/web/20240827090825/https://rustdate.over-yonder.net/dl/freebsd-rustdate-0.6.1.tar.xz https://web.archive.org/web/20240827090825/https://rustdate.... Doesn't prove the absence of any malicious intent, but at least it should help prove that nothing is changing between requests (i.e. that the file I got is the same as the file you got).
- cqqxo4zV46cp 2y ago
  Thankfully you can ask for your money back.

jeroenhd 2y ago

The license: --- Copyright 2024 Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net> Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. ---

erk__ 2y ago

It is on Launchpad here: https://launchpad.net/freebsd-rustdate https://launchpad.net/freebsd-rustdate