cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net Makefile.inc eui64.3 eui64.c src/share/man/man5 Makefile eui64.5 src/sys/sys eui64.h src/tools/regression/lib/libc/net Makefile test-eui64.h test-eui64_aton.c test-eui64_line.c test-eui64_ntoa.c

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Thu May 27 15:07:20 PDT 2004


On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 03:01:43PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 10:49:58PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> 
> > Brooks,
> > 
> > Is the copyright correct?  For example:
> > 
> > # head -2 src/share/man/man5/eui64.5
> > .\" Copyright (c) 1995
> > .\"	Bill Paul <wpaul at ctr.columbia.edu>.  All rights reserved.
> 
> I think so.  The files with wpaul copyrights were all derived from
> files he wrote by copying them and editing them.  I basicly changed
> the code to handle 8-byte strings instead of 6-byte ones (plus some
> extra flexability in the parsing) and changed the API to eliminate the
> old style non-thread safe functions.  The main code and concept is
> his.  There's definatly enough of his code there for it to have his
> copyright.  I don't think there's enough new code to warrent adding mine
> (Aerospace's), but I will if someone how understands derivative works
> better says I should.

That's cool - I wasn't sure whether it was new code or not.

Ceri
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