copyright status of bsdnss.c

Arthur de Jong arthur at arthurdejong.org
Sat Jan 1 11:42:35 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 10:44 +0300, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote:
> 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

Thanks for pointing it out. The log also shows considerable
contributions by Artem Kazakov.

Jacques, and Artem, are you OK with adding the header below to the
bsdnss.c file?

Thanks, it would be nice to integrate the FreeBSD support upstream.

(btw happy new year)

> > 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.

/*
   bsdnss.c - BSD NSS functions
   This file was part of the nss-pam-ldapd FreeBSD port before and part
   of the nss_ldap FreeBSD port before that.

   Copyright (C) 2003 Jacques Vidrine
   Copyright (C) 2006 Artem Kazakov
   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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