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Re: [PATCH] Remove Roland McGrath et al. from libc.so banner


On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:24:24AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> I will check it today if there is no objection.
>>
>> H.J.
>
> There might be configure scripts in the wild that rely on the current
> format of this banner, so please do not change it before the release.

Did you mean that it can never be changed?

>> ---
>>       * csu/version.c (banner): Remove Roland McGrath et al.
>> ---
>>  csu/version.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/csu/version.c b/csu/version.c
>> index e0d884dbf3..f3992ab6c8 100644
>> --- a/csu/version.c
>> +++ b/csu/version.c
>> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ static const char __libc_release[] = RELEASE;
>>  static const char __libc_version[] = VERSION;
>>
>>  static const char banner[] =
>> -"GNU C Library "PKGVERSION RELEASE" release version "VERSION", by Roland McGrath et al.\n\
>> +"GNU C Library "PKGVERSION RELEASE" release version "VERSION".\n\
>>  Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.\n\
>>  This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.\n\
>>  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A\n\
>
>
> --
> ldv



-- 
H.J.


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