[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] update FSF address to current one

Ondrej Holecek aaannz at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 05:10:49 PST 2014


2014-11-26 13:51 GMT+01:00 Tanu Kaskinen <tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com>:
> On Wed, 2014-11-26 at 12:39 +0100, Ondrej Holecek wrote:
>> 2014-11-26 11:19 GMT+01:00 Peter Meerwald <pmeerw at pmeerw.net>:
>> >
>> >> FSF address used in PA sources are no longer valid ones and rpmlint
>> >> generates numerous warnings during packaging because of this.
>> >> This patch changes all FSF addresses to valid one according to FSF web
>> >> page.
>> >
>> > I'd prefer removing the address paragraph entirely
>>
>> I have no problem with that, but is it legal? Doesn't GPL mandate some
>> header like that?
>
> FSF actually nowadays prefers[1] a URL instead of a postal address: "You
> should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
> this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>."
>
> [1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html
Yes, my bad. Assumptions before reading :)
Anyway, I have prepared new patch. I will post it shortly.

Thanks for help.
>
> --
> Tanu
>


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