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Re: ARM: Fix the licensing on a couple of files
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- Cc: libc-ports at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 13:02:12 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: ARM: Fix the licensing on a couple of files
> These files, unlike the batch in my last mail, have no plausible reason to
> live in libc.so.6. They're only for compatibility, and they really do
> generate constants. In addition the signal handlers _must_ be in
> libc_nonshared.a, because they use SHN_ABS symbols.
>
> But if they're going to live in libc_nonshared.a, they need to have the same
> license as the rest of that library.
That is fine if the whole license text matches exactly the other special
cases like io/stat.c.
Thanks,
Roland