From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4374 invoked by alias); 7 Apr 2005 21:02:39 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 4333 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2005 21:02:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO e3.ny.us.ibm.com) (32.97.182.143) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 7 Apr 2005 21:02:39 -0000 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e3.ny.us.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j37L2dBs015262 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 17:02:39 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (d01av01.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.215]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.12.10/NCO/VER6.6) with ESMTP id j37L2cil103782 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 17:02:38 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j37L2crI011595 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 17:02:38 -0400 Received: from d27mc103.rchland.ibm.com (d27mc103.rchland.ibm.com [9.10.229.52]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j37L2cBa011583; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 17:02:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200504072024.j37KO6C4016839@magilla.sf.frob.com> To: Roland McGrath Cc: dgm69@us.ibm.com, libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: How do we handle the Sun Copyright for derivative works. From: Steve Munroe Message-ID: Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 21:02:00 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-SW-Source: 2005-04/txt/msg00009.txt.bz2 Roland McGrath wrote on 04/07/2005 03:24:06 PM: > > How do we handle the Sun copyright in glibc code when we patch or > > copy/modify such code. For example > > ./sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/s_logb.c. > ... > > What's the nature of the change? If it's small, then my tendency would be > just not to update the Sun copyright. Copy the file to sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu and replace 1 line of code with 8 lines of new code. Steven J. Munroe Linux on Power Toolchain Architect IBM Corporation, Linux Technology Center