From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 55638 invoked by alias); 16 Feb 2017 19:02:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 55572 invoked by uid 89); 16 Feb 2017 19:02:55 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Japan, Electronics, company, electronics X-HELO: smtp.gentoo.org Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (HELO smtp.gentoo.org) (140.211.166.183) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:02:53 +0000 Received: from vapier (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D6FD434071C; Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:02:51 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:02:00 -0000 From: Mike Frysinger To: Yao Qi Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz , "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" Subject: Re: RFC: Add native support for Linux SH Message-ID: <20170216190251.GQ28432@vapier> Mail-Followup-To: Yao Qi , John Paul Adrian Glaubitz , "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" References: <20170210205546.7982-1-glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uX2tiToO0oGq+LKk" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-02/txt/msg00447.txt.bz2 --uX2tiToO0oGq+LKk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1277 On 13 Feb 2017 22:27, Yao Qi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:55 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > With this post, I would like to ask for some feedback on how to > > proceed with this patch. The original author of the patch is > > Takashi Yoshii who wrote it while working at Renesas Electronics > > in Japan. > > > > Back in 2011, one of the major show-stoppers why the patch was > > not merged was apparently the missing FSF copyright assignment > > by the author [2]. However, since Yoshii-san was working for > > Renesas back then, I think the copyright assignment would have > > to be signed by them and not him personally. And since Renesas > > has already contributed various SuperH code to various FSF > > projects like gcc and binutils, I'd assume that the necessary > > FSF copyright assignment has already been signed. >=20 > As far as I can see, the missing copyright assignment is still an issue. > Renesas does contribute to various FSF projects, and they do have > copy right assignments for these projects, like gcc, binutils and glibc. > However, they don't have a copy right assignment for gdb for the author > Yoshii-san. if the work is done for a company, and that company has assignment in place, the individual authors don't need papers. -mike --uX2tiToO0oGq+LKk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-length: 833 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEuQK1JxMl+JKsJRrUQWM7n+g39YEFAlil91sACgkQQWM7n+g3 9YHuZQ//de18clcOxx/mSM0ceHxGJt5qdpBNeNRSRdgOLl/WVmjKZQulY54qpIgM pQBr/m/T+tplNiE550Aw9M4Z52CDVM6/u4JvPpFXGv/zeF4yednrrPDQ2uxysz77 TmLjs7d7mj1a/mEBHzujkP2Bll4CE0c8KVqoy6qcZ0yZSC3B/qF5jJCJhG6xBlwi MKy8U6Yw5u/AkTe1CCzLNoU23NWYpK8zPd2mN+I/V5+6Ut9gg5SBWk6y1+i07Nob TzPNnQGJmccHaFHZlBNxlYrpHkm1Jxfz6br2kVZUakZoK0JSyOs9S8xeS6jBOeyk lVKsiO3vSzjNc/FBpsPFoxiGmcWSGPkhIvsfUSE4ZjIh/1URic9eoPBAgA7+fjFU h7SrORVodHq97L+7uMMhyB9Zox5JVV83FAXO4X12zV7EL1fpvskYkMj6WRJfZYLr 8yu6PRPk0btoZakEmhGYbxW8y/QE2q2N3fYefZHpitpjuiboOg6TUfbpMW+GH5nW lEBR9tuDXUvTqREfoL8Ur+QwUHp7FA2OCa74P8YCXlbZzRp6N+7CxGEjT7rPGeFq aFFhOIs1OrXyi2lIwIz4V1Sm6M9x51BJIK1vITF/SvF+idw+EdY6N2iNeetgFLks Nqwqkots1BsFGBLY8Z7Yyk6smr2S1xnurWDONFrNRg/N+G2S1yk= =wSER -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uX2tiToO0oGq+LKk--