From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Nigel Stephens <nigel@mips.com>
Cc: Chao-ying Fu <fu@mips.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org, echristo@apple.com
Subject: Re: [patch ping2] Simulator Supports for MIPS32 DSP ASE
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050912125331.GA26666@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <432564A1.4040004@mips.com>
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 12:21:05PM +0100, Nigel Stephens wrote:
>
>
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>
> >The only comment I have is that a number of files say:
> >
> ># Copyright (C) 2005 MIPS Technologies, Inc.
> ># All rights reserved.
> >
> >I presume you intended to assign this to the FSF. If so, please fix
> >that notice.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Hi Daniel
>
> We intend to handle the new files in the same way as many other gdb &
> simulator contributions, i.e. MIPS retains the copyright, but releases
> the code under GPL. For example see sim/arm/armemu.c or
> gdb/rdi-share/ardi.c. Is there a problem with that?
I'm not entirely current on these issues.
Apparently this is historically acceptable for the simulator. Yuck.
Andrew did some heroic work to improve the situation:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/gdb/2002-09/msg00135.html
but I don't remember seeing any major changes since then.
In any case, you're adding new files to a directory in which everything
is copyright FSF. That doesn't seem like a good choice. The only new
files are tests, right?
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-12 12:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-07 23:10 Chao-ying Fu
2005-09-10 3:56 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-12 11:22 ` Nigel Stephens
2005-09-12 12:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
[not found] ` <4325846F.5090809@mips.com>
2005-09-12 13:43 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-10-10 23:47 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-10-11 8:37 ` Nigel Stephens
2005-10-11 21:59 ` Chao-ying Fu
2005-10-11 22:07 ` Eric Christopher
2005-12-15 12:47 ` Chao-ying Fu
2005-12-16 22:14 ` Eric Christopher
2005-12-17 20:04 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-12-17 23:06 ` Chao-ying Fu
2005-09-14 23:10 ` Chao-ying Fu
2005-09-14 23:38 ` Eric Christopher
2005-09-17 20:45 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-23 22:21 ` Chao-ying Fu
2005-09-23 22:23 ` Eric Christopher
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