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Re: [RFC] patches from FreeBSD and FSF copyright papers


On Monday, November 24 2014, Luca Pizzamiglio wrote:

> Hi people,

Hi, Luca!

> I'm Luca, the current maintainer of the gdb ports in FreeBSD
> (http://www.freshports.org/devel/gdb/)
> To improve the support of FreeBSD in gdb, several patches are applied,
> but I guess it's better to submit these patches to upstream as well.
> AFAIK, this is the right place to submit patches.

Yeah, this is the right place.  And thank you very much for deciding to
submit them, much appreciated!

> At the moment, we have several patches almost ready; I wanna restyle
> them to be conform to GNU-conding-style and submit to upstream.
> The first patch I would like to submit is about 15 lines, but other
> patches will follow.
>
> AFAIK, to submit patches I have to sign the FSF copyright assignment
> from contributors, to avoid GPL violation in gdb.
> I've tried to contact the Patch Champion (reading gdb/MAINTAINERS),
> but I've got a 550 Unrouteable address as answer.
> Who can I contact about FSF papers?

I will send you the form offlist :-).

Cheers,

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