From: Glenn Morris Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 22:41:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: *** empty log message *** X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.94~306 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f5f4e20ddd7797df8801c2496b586e7028bd9f46;p=emacs.git *** empty log message *** --- diff --git a/admin/notes/copyright b/admin/notes/copyright index 222eb561766..f5a4a592f7b 100644 --- a/admin/notes/copyright +++ b/admin/notes/copyright @@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ msdos/is_exec.c, sigaction.c src/gmalloc.c - contains numerous copyrights from the GNU C library. Leave them alone. +src/acldef.h, chpdef.h, gnu.h, ndir.h + - see comments below. These files are OK to be released with Emacs + 22, but we may want to revisit them afterwards. + [src/unexhp9k800.c - removed 2007/1/27] [src/m/sr2k.h - removed 2007/1/27] - First file removed due to legal uncertainties; second file removed @@ -152,19 +156,52 @@ etc/gnus-refcard.tex etc/gnus-booklet.ps - gnus logo (= GNU Emacs logo) is FSF assigned. -*** These are copyright issues still to be addressed: -Maybe some relevant comments here? - +*** These are copyright issues that need not be fixed until after + Emacs 22 is released (though if they can be fixed before, that is + obviously good): Is it OK to just `cvs remove' a file for legal reasons, or is something more drastic needed? A removed file is still available from -CVS, if suitable options are applied. +CVS, if suitable options are applied. (This CVS issue obviously does +not affect a release). rms: will ask lawyer +REMOVED etc/orgcard.tex, orgcard.ps + Re-add these files if an assignment is received from Rooke. + + +src/acldef.h, chpdef.h, gnu.h, ndir.h + On legal advice from Matt Norwood, the following comment was added + to these files in Feb 2007: + + The code here is forced by the interface, and is not subject to + copyright, constituting the only possible expression of the + algorithm in this format. + + With the addition of this notice, these files are OK for the + upcoming Emacs-22 release. Post-release, we can revisit this issue + and possibly add a list of all authors who have changed these files. + (details in email from Matt Norwood to rms, 2007/02/03). + + +REMOVED src/unexhp9k800.c + - we would like to re-add this file if possible. Please let us know + if you can clarify its legal status. + http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00138.html + + + +*** These are copyright issues still to be addressed: + + +Maybe some relevant comments here? + + + All README (and other such files) that are non-trivial and were added by Emacs developers need copyright statements and copying permissions to be added. @@ -196,10 +233,6 @@ For the above files, mail sent from rms to Matthew Norwood asking what to do (via Eben Moglen), 2007/1/22 ("Copyright years"). -[REMOVED etc/orgcard.tex, orgcard.ps] - Re-add these files if an assignment is received from Rooke. - - etc/sk-refcard.ps, pl-refcard.ps, cs-refcard.ps These refcards need to be regenerated (by those with suitable TeX setups) to get updated copyrights. @@ -239,7 +272,7 @@ oldXMenu/Makefile.in, Makefile, Imakefile, descrip.mms, insque.c rms: "I have asked for lawyer's advice about these." -src/acldef.h, chpdef.h, gnu.h, ndir.h + src/m/mips4.h, news-r6.h, news-risc.h, pmax.h src/s/aix3-2.h, bsd386.h, hpux8.h, hpux9.h, irix4-0.h, irix5-0.h, isc2-2.h, netbsd.h, osf1.h, sol2-3.h, sunos4-0.h, umips.h, usg5-4-2.h @@ -247,8 +280,3 @@ isc2-2.h, netbsd.h, osf1.h, sol2-3.h, sunos4-0.h, umips.h, usg5-4-2.h rms: "I should talk about these with Matthew Norwood." [fix for src/ndir.h "and similar .h" files to be installed. which are similar?] - -REMOVED src/unexhp9k800.c - - we would like to re-add this file if possible. Please let us know - if you can clarify its legal status. - http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00138.html diff --git a/msdos/ChangeLog b/msdos/ChangeLog index b96d62c5ce6..4a1b880edae 100644 --- a/msdos/ChangeLog +++ b/msdos/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-02-10 Glenn Morris + + * COPYING.DJ: Remove file since it is no longer needed (see README + for details). + 2007-01-28 Glenn Morris * COPYING.DJ: New file.