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Re: Using test-lib.sh under GPLv3?

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 16, 2010, 10:27 UTC
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Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> writes:
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> I like the simple and powerful test suite used by Git and I would like
> to use something like that in Notmuch project (http://notmuchmail.org/).
> Notmuch is licenced under GPLv3 and we think that things will be simpler
> if everything in the repository is licenced the same. You are mentioned
> as a copyright holder in test-lib.sh and t0000-basic.sh so I'd like to
> ask you: Would you mind using parts of these files under GPLv3?

Have you thought about using TAP (Test Anything Protocol) format for your testsuite? Its page (http://testanything.org) has a TAP-producing bash library: http://testanything.org/wiki/index.php/Tap-functions

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Jakub Narebski
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  1. Michal SojkaFeb 15, 2010
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 16, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 16, 2010
  4. Michal SojkaFeb 16, 2010
  5. Avery PennarunFeb 16, 2010
  6. Jakub NarebskiFeb 17, 2010
  7. Michal SojkaFeb 19, 2010
  8. Sverre RabbelierFeb 19, 2010
  9. Johannes SchindelinFeb 19, 2010
  10. Pierre HabouzitFeb 19, 2010
  11. Johannes SixtFeb 19, 2010
  12. Carl WorthFeb 19, 2010
  13. Johannes SchindelinFeb 19, 2010
  14. test-lib.sh: Add explicit license detail, with change from GPLv2 to GPLv2+.Carl Worth, Feb 20, 2010
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2010
  16. Carl WorthFeb 22, 2010
  17. Tay Ray ChuanFeb 20, 2010
  18. Johannes SchindelinFeb 20, 2010
  19. Git: relicensing test-lib.sh from GPLv2 to GPLv2+Michal Sojka, Apr 2, 2010
  20. Jonathan NiederApr 2, 2010
  21. Petr BaudisApr 2, 2010
  22. Michal SojkaApr 2, 2010
  23. Petr BaudisApr 2, 2010
  24. Michal SojkaApr 2, 2010
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  43. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2010
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  46. Tay Ray ChuanFeb 23, 2010
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