copyright status of bsdnss.c

Alexander V. Chernikov melifaro at ipfw.ru
Sat Jan 1 07:45:10 UTC 2011


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Arthur de Jong wrote:
> Hi Alexander,

Hello!
You should ask nektar at freebsd.org (or use finger nectar at freebsd.org for
other contacts) for the copyright status because I've just copied this
file (with small modifications afair) from net/nss_ldap port. See
original commit:
http://www.freshports.org/commit.php?category=net&port=nss_ldap&files=yes&message_id=200304171426.h3HEQkSJ021681@repoman.freebsd.org

> 
> Recently, Solaris support for nss-pam-ldapd was contributed by Ted C.
> Cheng of Symas Corporation. The general work that was done for this also
> makes it possible to integrate the FreeBSD support natively into
> nss-pam-ldapd.
> 
> For this, I would like to use the file bsdnss.c that is part of
> patch-nss__bsdnss.c that can be found here:
>   http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net/nss-pam-ldapd/files/
> 
> Before I can use that file I would like to confirm the copyright and
> license status of that file. For clarification, I would like to add the
> header below to that file (I've also made some small modifications). Can
> you confirm that the license and copyright information is correct?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Btw, if you need help in integrating a more recent version of
> nss-pam-ldapd (it seems that 0.7.7 is in FreeBSD, while 0.7.13 is also
> available) I can probably assist (I don't have a FreeBSD system handy
> though).
> 
> /*
>    bsdnss.c - BSD NSS functions
> 
>    Copyright (C) 2009 Alexander V. Chernikov
>    Copyright (C) 2010 Arthur de Jong
> 
>    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
>    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
>    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> 
>    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
>    Lesser General Public License for more details.
> 
>    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
>    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
>    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
>    02110-1301 USA
> */
> 

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