Re: Copyright on wildmatch.c

From: Guilherme <guibufolo@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 24, 2015, 12:17 UTC
Message-ID: <CAMDzUtxf0gF=JDgEk9EU3W2VWuP-Qy8-Kz-fTx_Y16UeFRGiYA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8APLtweaf-q8+nCzJC-8J_vNZp-Y=AtNkX4NPuYr1jb=Q@mail.gmail.com>

I'm not sure on how i would rewrite hex.c it is just an array.

>From git-compat-util.h i only needed a subset of the file (Lines 699

to 785), as you assumed, but rewriting it also seems pointless as it is only a few defines and 4 very short functions.

I have asked everybody who changed anything in those lines for their approval. I hope they all agree.

On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Guilherme <guibufolo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> That discussion seems to have just died off.
>>
>> Whom should i write to about making the license change effective? You
>> (Duy Nguyen) seemed to be fine with the license change. Can you, or
>> anyone else, further guide me on the process on making sure i can use
>> the file(s) in TSS?
>
> I'm not a lawyer, but I think after you double check
>
>  - what Jonathan Neider wrote about GPLv3 and Apache2 is true
>  - perhaps check with Anthony Ramine, who is the only person besides
> me that has made changes in wildmatch.c, in b79c0c3 (wildmatch:
> properly fold case everywhere - 2013-05-30)
>
> then wildmatch.c is good for reuse. You probably need to check with
> other people who made changes in hex.c and git-compat-util.h.
> git-shortlog and git-blame could be used to get the email list of
> these people. But maybe it's just easier to rewrite those, hex.c is
> not big and I suspect you don't need much of git-compat-util.h.
> --
> Duy