Re: [bug-inetutils] patch circular log feature for syslogd

[Simon Josefsson]

Daniel Lehne <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> On 27.11.2012 г. 14:43, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Daniel Lehne <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> so i added this copyright for this patch in the head of the file syslogd.c :
>>> /*
>>>    * Extended for circular log feature:
>>>    * Copyright (c) 2012, AMK Drives & Controls Ltd.
>> Copyright should be assigned to the FSF, shouldn't it?
>>
>> /Simon
>
> It should be so, to gain the power of FSF in relation to GPL violation.
>
> In the actual situation, there is a copyleft by the publishing under
> GPL licesnse, but FSF has no possibility to act in GPL violation this
> must be done by the copyright holder (us). The possibility that FSF
> could also fight agains GPL violation on this code, is to sign a
> disclaimer for the FSF.
> Actual i ordered such a form address@hidden and informed Alfred
> M. Szmidt about the actual state.

Good, once that process is complete an revised version of the patch can
be applied.

/Simon