Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:49:38 +0100 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, Ivan Voras <ivoras@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, Edward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r192800 - in head/sys: cddl/compat/opensolaris/kern cddl/compat/opensolaris/sys cddl/contrib/opensolaris/common/acl cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs cddl/contrib/opensolaris/u... Message-ID: <1243867778.9871.78.camel@strangepork.london.mintel.ad> In-Reply-To: <20090526200925.GA41682@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <200905260822.n4Q8M0Zv051280@svn.freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905261126560.23177@fledge.watson.org> <9bbcef730905260624x289af079ue8524e821c1dc891@mail.gmail.com> <20090526200925.GA41682@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
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On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 15:09 -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 03:24:05PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: > > 2009/5/26 Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>: > > > On Tue, 26 May 2009, Edward Tomasz Napierala wrote: > > > > > >> +/*- > > >> + * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009 Edward Tomasz Napiera??a <trasz@FreeBSD.org> > > >> + * All rights reserved. > > >> + * > > >> + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > > >> + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > > >> + * are met: > > >> + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > > >> + * ?? ??notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > > >> + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > > >> + * ?? ??notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > > >> + * ?? ??documentation and/or other materials provided with the > > >> distribution. > > >> + * > > >> + * ALTHOUGH THIS SOFTWARE IS MADE OF WIN AND SCIENCE, IT IS PROVIDED BY > > >> THE > > > > > > Cute though this BSD license variation is, I'm pretty sure it's not on the > > > approved license list. ??Sticking to the standard license templates > > > potentially saves significant trouble later -- especially when people > > > > Hmm, I'm sure that there exists some SVN magic which would allow > > authors to enter something > > > > $BSDL2 Charlie Root 2008,2009$ > > > > and it expands to a perfect boilerplate on checkout :) > > Such a change would result in a repository filled without license blocks. > This might be appropriate in a corporate setting, but isn't worth > considering here since copies of the repo would lack correct > attributions. > > -- Brooks It could also be written as a pre-commit hook, rather than as a property expansion, which would assuage those concerns. Of course you then get a whole bunch of other concerns, like what is checked by the committer is not what is actually checked in. Cheers Tomhelp
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