From: "Cedric Vivier" <cedricv@neonux.com>
To: "Mike Ralphson" <mike.ralphson@gmail.com>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
"Git mailing list" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
mbp@sourcefrog.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use natural ordering to display list of branches.
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:54:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d45085aa0806060154p58e7e87dk636d519cbdcf2dc7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2b179460806060142y7edc92e4y7cbad6b3cfad1eac@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/6/5 Cedric Vivier <cedricv@neonux.com>:
>> + strnatcmp.c -- Perform 'natural order' comparisons of strings in C.
>> + Copyright (C) 2000, 2004 by Martin Pool <mbp sourcefrog net>
>
> IANAL, but I'm not 100% sure clauses 2a or 3 are strictly GPL
> compatible (especially as "altered from" is unlikely to be interpreted
> in only one way).
>
> Perhaps we can ask the original author (cc'd) if he is prepared to
> license it under GPL2?
>
I've found a discussion on the Apache mailing-list where the author,
Martin Pool seems to ack that this is ok to include his code in GPL'ed
code or even to relicense it :
http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/10/msg00016.html
Also maybe we could use glibc's strverscmp instead, but am not sure of
its portability ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-06 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-05 17:41 [PATCH] use natural ordering to display list of branches Cedric Vivier
2008-06-05 18:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-05 19:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-05 19:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-05 20:08 ` Cedric Vivier
2008-06-05 20:36 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2008-06-06 16:46 ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-06 18:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-06 18:36 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-06-06 19:03 ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-06 21:04 ` Brandon Casey
2008-06-06 21:17 ` Cedric Vivier
2008-06-06 21:23 ` Brandon Casey
2008-06-06 23:06 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-06 23:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-06 23:13 ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-06-07 4:42 ` Jeff King
2008-06-07 0:13 ` Cedric Vivier
2008-06-07 0:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-07 0:43 ` Cedric Vivier
2008-06-07 6:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-06 21:46 ` しらいしななこ
2008-06-15 23:26 ` Ask Bjørn Hansen
2008-06-06 8:42 ` Mike Ralphson
2008-06-06 8:54 ` Cedric Vivier [this message]
2008-06-06 9:06 ` Mike Ralphson
2008-06-09 8:00 ` Andreas Ericsson
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