From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Aug 28 12:48:41 1995 Return-Path: ports-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id MAA22441 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 28 Aug 1995 12:48:41 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA22433 ; Mon, 28 Aug 1995 12:48:39 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA14566; Mon, 28 Aug 1995 12:48:36 -0700 To: paul@FreeBSD.org cc: asami@cs.berkeley.edu, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: copyright notices for ports/packages In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 28 Aug 1995 20:30:14 BST." <199508281930.UAA10677@server.netcraft.co.uk> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 12:48:35 -0700 Message-ID: <14563.809639315@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: ports-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > It's not up to us to require that end-users keep the copyrights > lying around after the binaries are installed. Whether we leave > them sitting in the source directory or move them to some central > place makes no difference to that point. Huh? If the user wants to print out a copyright statement for a port or package, and it's certainly reasonable to assume that the two should be kept together, then it most definitely DOES make a difference! If we just leave them in the src directory then they'll get blown away by a clean. Jordan