From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 00:16:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] add collision-detecting sha1 implementation
Message-ID: <20170224001602.vks3lvbrbarcccmk@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFx4gXEXqr-z12E4gz5fm2fye-vVio_Td7EbKxymGF2QUw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 04:12:01PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> >
> > You know, I didn't even look at the LICENSE file, since it said MIT and
> > had a link here. It would be trivial to copy it over, too, of course.
> 
> You should do it. It's just good to be careful and clear with
> licenses, and the license text does require that the copyright notice
> and permission file should be included in copies.
> 
> My patch did it. "Pats self on head".

And that's why yours crossed the 100K barrier. :)

But yeah, I agree it is better to be safe (and that's we should contact
the authors). I'll point them out-of-band to this thread, and cc them if
it ends up being re-rolled.

-Peff