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Re: [commit/6.2] Fix lib (C)s; Was: src/gdb/testsuite ChangeLog lib/insight-suppor ...
- From: mec dot gnu at mindspring dot com (Michael Elizabeth Chastain)
- To: dberlin at dberlin dot org, mec dot gnu at mindspring dot com
- Cc: cagney at gnu dot org, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 16:50:58 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: [commit/6.2] Fix lib (C)s; Was: src/gdb/testsuite ChangeLog lib/insight-suppor ...
db> A phone book is very long, but not able to be protected at all
db> (Much to their chagrin :P).
db> The text quoted has to meet a set of requirements for originality, etc,
db> in order to be able to be protected.
db> I don't believe it does.
Okay, I see it would be hard to defend the FSF contact information
and the license terms as protectible.
But I'm concerned that the testsuite in particular has been very lax
in applying copyright notices, and I don't want people to think
"oh, it's just test code, it doesn't need a copyright notice".
Michael C