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Re: [PATCH 02/12] import: utils: Symbols from 'license->symbol' have a l


From: Eric Bavier
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/12] import: utils: Symbols from 'license->symbol' have a license: prefix.
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:07:48 -0500

On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:31:44 +0200
David Craven <address@hidden> wrote:

> > Is the purpose of this patch to make importers return licenses with this
> > prefix or is there another use case?  
> 
> Yes that's the intention. I was only thinking about the python
> importer, but this will affect all importers.
> 

I don't think this needs to happen.  Whether or not the symbol in the
'license' field of a package needs the 'license:' prefix depends on
the module where the package definition is placed.  I'm not convinced
that globally applying the prefix is useful.

`~Eric



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