From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:01:49 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Two janitorial patches for builtin/blame.c Message-ID: <20140121200149.GJ18964@google.com> In-Reply-To: <87r481p0rt.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> David Kastrup wrote: > and contrib. The README file states > > Git is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public > License version 2 (some parts of it are under different licenses, > compatible with the GPLv2). It was originally written by Linus > Torvalds with help of a group of hackers around the net. > > without mentioning _which_ parts are under different licenses. Okay, how about this patch? diff --git i/README w/README index 15a8e23..6745db5 100644 --- i/README +++ w/README @@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ and full access to internals. Git is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public License version 2 (some parts of it are under different licenses, -compatible with the GPLv2). It was originally written by Linus -Torvalds with help of a group of hackers around the net. +compatible with the GPLv2, and have notices to that effect). It was +originally written by Linus Torvalds with help of a group of hackers +around the net. Please read the file INSTALL for installation instructions.