Re: CVS commit: src

[yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost (YAMAMOTO Takashi)]

> dholland+sourcechanges%eecs.harvard.edu@localhost said:
> > One case would be that I (have) import(ed) NetBSD's libc more or less
> > wholesale into more than one research project; I would like to be able
> > to continue to do that without wading through every file to check for
> > licensing problems. 
> 
> As said in another mail, FreeBSD seems to take that easier.
> I wouldn't assume that to be a result of different negotiations
> with TOG, but of different interpretation.
> As a person which can barely read english text written by
> normal humans, I can't honestly contribute to the interpretation
> of the license text.
> My gut feeling is "no worries", but I'd like to hear experts first
> before I move the manpages forth and back in the source tree.

to me, i doesn't seem like a matter of interpretation.
iirc, we have been explicitly told that formatted man pages should have
the TOG license notice.  freebsd doesn't seem to have it.

YAMAMOTO Takashi

> 
> > This should probably be discussed somewhere other than source-changes,
> > too. :-| 
> 
> OK, moved to netbsd-docs.
> 
> best regards
> Matthias
> 
> 
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