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Re: How do we handle the Sun Copyright for derivative works.

From: Steve Munroe <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
Cc: dgm69 at us dot ibm dot com, libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 16:02:34 -0500
Subject: Re: How do we handle the Sun Copyright for derivative works.

Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> wrote on 04/07/2005 03:24:06 PM:

> > How do we handle the Sun copyright in glibc code when we patch or 
> > copy/modify such code. For example 
> > ./sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/s_logb.c.
> ...
> 
> What's the nature of the change?  If it's small, then my tendency would 
be
> just not to update the Sun copyright. 

Copy the file to sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu and replace 1 line of code 
with 8 lines of new code.

Steven J. Munroe
Linux on Power Toolchain Architect
IBM Corporation, Linux Technology Center

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