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[bug-inetutils] Re: fix a TODO item
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Simon Josefsson |
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[bug-inetutils] Re: fix a TODO item |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:51:13 +0100 |
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"Alfred M. Szmidt" <address@hidden> writes:
> I'd rather use the GPLv3 for the README, but have no strong opinons
> about for or against using the GFDL.
I went back to the maintainers manual, and in particular:
http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/License-Notices-for-Other-Files.html
It even mentions README as a an example where the all-permissive license
is applicable. The InetUtils README is below 300 lines. So how about
this instead?
/Simon
2010-01-13 Simon Josefsson <address@hidden>
* README: Update.
diff --git a/README b/README
index f854d04..ffafd99 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -41,13 +41,8 @@ override the values specified by --disable-clients or
Notes:
-1) All the manpages will be installed, regardless of which programs
- are built. The whois server list will also be installed. You can
- use `make install-exec' instead of `make install' if you do not
- want to install these files.
-
-2) All of the r* commands clients, rcp, rlogin, rsh, need to be
- install setuid root to work correctly they use priviledge ports for
+1) All of the r* commands clients, rcp, rlogin, rsh, need to be
+ install setuid root to work correctly they use privileged ports for
communication.
Some known deficiencies:
@@ -58,3 +53,12 @@ Some known deficiencies:
See the file INSTALL for installation instructions.
Please send all bug reports to <address@hidden>.
+
+========================================================================
+
+Copyright (C) 1997-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
+are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
+notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is,
+without any warranty.