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6.12 epl: Show the Eclipse Public License notice

The epl command displays the notice for the Eclipse Public License. It is the license most popularly associated with the eclipse project.

The license notice for the epl is provided from within the licenseutils project, and is modeled after the notices found in eclipse.

There are two versions of the license: 1.0 and 2.0, and they are both incompatible with the GPL. The full-text of the license can be seen using the --full option. Version 1.0 can be seen with the -1 option.

epl downloads the full-text of the license from www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-2.0/EPL-2.0.txt.