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diff --git a/ebuild-vars.tex b/ebuild-vars.tex index 1577e26..5f53c33 100644 --- a/ebuild-vars.tex +++ b/ebuild-vars.tex @@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ Ebuilds may define any of the following variables: \t{https://}, \t{ftp://} and \t{mirror://} (see section~\ref{sec:thirdpartymirrors} for mirror behaviour). Fetch restricted packages may include URL parts consisting of just a filename. See section~\ref{sec:dependencies} for full syntax. -\item[LICENSE] The package's license. Each text token must correspond to a tree ``licenses/'' entry +\item[LICENSE] The package's license. Each text token must be a valid license name, as per + section~\ref{sec:license-names}, and must correspond to a tree ``licenses/'' entry (see section~\ref{sec:licenses-dir}). See section~\ref{sec:dependencies} for full syntax. \label{ebuild-var-LICENSE} \item[KEYWORDS] A whitespace separated list of keywords for the ebuild. Each token must be a valid @@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ described in section~\ref{sec:use-iuse-handling}. A repository name may contain any of the characters [\t{A-Za-z0-9\_-}]. It must not begin with a hyphen. In addition, every repository name must also be a valid package name. +\subsection{License Names} +\label{sec:license-names} +A license name may contain any of the characters [\t{A-Za-z0-9+\_.-}]. It must not begin with a +hyphen, a dot or a plus sign. + \subsection{Keyword Names} \label{sec:keyword-names} A keyword name may contain any of the characters [\t{A-Za-z0-9\_-}]. It must not begin with a |