[PATCH app-transset] COPYING: make the content reflect the copyright statements in source code

Arnaud Fontaine arnaud at andesi.org
Thu Jan 26 18:19:25 PST 2012


Hello,

Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca> writes:

> The author  of the code  should submit a  patch to clarify  his rights
> over  the  code.  The  X.Org  preferred  license  can be  found  here:
> http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.6/doc/xorg-docs/License.html#id2521948

That would be great indeed.

> The  role  of the  COPYING  file  is  to  reflect (or  summarize)  the
> copyright statements  in the  source code. Currently  it is  wrong. If
> this patch  makes it correct,  it should be  applied. If and  when the
> source code changes,  the COPYING file would need to  be updated again
> (business as usual).

I agree  with you, but  the patch you  sent only reflects  the copyright
statements of a part of dsimple.{c,h}.

Regards,
-- 
Arnaud Fontaine


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