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[PATCH] Improve public domain dedication language.
- From: Richard Fontana <rfontana at redhat dot com>
- To: systemtap at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:55:32 -0400
- Subject: [PATCH] Improve public domain dedication language.
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A friend contacted me about the legal header in these two files,
arguing that it "makes very little sense", I think because of the
juxtaposition of the copyright notice with the public domain
assertion. Following one of his suggestions I replaced it with a
reference to CC0.
Signed-off-by: Richard Fontana <rfontana@redhat.com>
---
includes/sys/sdt.h | 6 +++---
sdt_types.h | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/includes/sys/sdt.h b/includes/sys/sdt.h
index eff315b..9bb7b5d 100644
--- a/includes/sys/sdt.h
+++ b/includes/sys/sdt.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/* <sys/sdt.h> - Systemtap static probe definition macros.
- Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Red Hat Inc.
-
- This file is part of systemtap, and is free software in the public domain.
+
+ This file is dedicated to the public domain, pursuant to CC0
+ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
*/
#ifndef _SYS_SDT_H
diff --git a/sdt_types.h b/sdt_types.h
index e2b76a4..a54d4c2 100644
--- a/sdt_types.h
+++ b/sdt_types.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Red Hat Inc.
+/*
- This file is part of systemtap, and is free software in the public domain.
+ This file is dedicated to the public domain, pursuant to CC0
+ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
*/
#ifndef _SDT_TYPES_H
--
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