From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>,
Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] COPYING: remove mention of GPLv3, clarify sub-project COPYING
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2021 23:21:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpmslxqcz.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: patch-3.5-e91f8ce6984-20211002T091212Z-avarab@gmail.com
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
> The COPYING file added in [1] is a product of its era, at the time
> discussions around the GPLv3 were quite active. Since then we have had
> almost on "GPL v2 or later" notices anywhere.
no
>
> Since then[2][3] linux.git has replaced its version of almost the
> identical wording with something that's a bit more formal, and which
> isn't mostly addressing a hypothetical future GPL v3 migratin. Let's
-tion
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-04 6:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-02 9:19 [PATCH 0/5] COPYING: modernize, steal boilerplate from linux.git Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-02 9:19 ` [PATCH 1/5] "lib-diff" tests: make "README" and "COPYING" test data smaller Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 16:46 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2021-10-04 17:59 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-02 9:19 ` [PATCH 2/5] tests: stop using top-level "README" and "COPYING" files Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-02 9:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] COPYING: remove mention of GPLv3, clarify sub-project COPYING Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 6:21 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-10-02 9:19 ` [PATCH 4/5] COPYING: move GPL text to a "GPL-2.0" file Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-02 9:19 ` [PATCH 5/5] GPL-2.0: update to byte-for-byte match the FSF's version Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 17:28 ` [PATCH 0/5] COPYING: modernize, steal boilerplate from linux.git Han-Wen Nienhuys
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] "lib-diff" tests: make "README" and "COPYING" test data smaller Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] tests: stop using top-level "README" and "COPYING" files Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] COPYING: remove mention of GPLv3, clarify sub-project COPYING Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] COPYING: move GPL text to a "GPL-2.0" file Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] GPL-2.0: update to byte-for-byte match the FSF's version Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-15 9:30 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] tests: stop relying on top-level COPYING and README Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-15 9:30 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] "lib-diff" tests: make "README" and "COPYING" test data smaller Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-15 16:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-15 9:30 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] tests: stop using top-level "README" and "COPYING" files Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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