From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Update some sim copyright headers to GPLv3-or-later
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121219090457.GT3273@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201212190850.qBJ8oiUb030909@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl>
> > As per a request from the FSF, I have updated the copyright headers
> > of the non-FSF-copyrighted files from "GPL v2 or later" to "GPL v3
> > or later".
>
> You can't do this without asking the copyright holders for permission first.
I was told the contrary by Karl Berry, and asked to change.
IANAL, but the "or (at your option) any later version" should
give us the right to do so, right?
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-19 9:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-19 7:26 Joel Brobecker
2012-12-19 8:50 ` Mark Kettenis
2012-12-19 9:05 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2012-12-19 11:18 ` Mark Kettenis
2012-12-19 11:25 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-19 11:38 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-20 18:20 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2012-12-19 18:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-12-20 3:58 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-20 4:20 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-20 4:34 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-12-20 5:03 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-20 22:35 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-12-21 7:44 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-21 9:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-21 11:38 ` Ralf Corsepius
2012-12-21 12:08 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-21 17:30 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-12-21 18:14 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-21 18:56 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-12-22 4:43 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-24 3:49 ` Mike Frysinger
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