svn commit: r253825 - in head/sys: dev/wi modules modules/wi powerpc/powermac

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Wed Jul 31 18:09:14 UTC 2013


On 31 July 2013 07:07, Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org> wrote:

> I'm more concerned about the 201 files in the base that say I have to
> give Mr. Paul credit in any product documentation and advertising
> materials (the marketing department is going to love that one, huh?).

Welcome to licencing terms hell. This is why there have been
occasional sprints in "fixing" the licence terms to be more
consistent.

> How many other such one-off requirements are buried in the license
> blocks of the source that I had no idea existed and am failing to comply
> with?

That's what well written perl scripts to extract / process copyright
notices are for.



-adrian


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