On 12/31/20 3:13 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
Anything used in glibc libraries should be LGPLv2.1+.
Thanks for catching that. I installed the attached patch into Gnulib so
that glibc and Gnulib copies of filename.h can be identical.
>From ec51ca6c9d59037df66afe0804394f66a2a8ff54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:29:08 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] filename: change filename.h comment to LGPLv2.1+
* lib/filename.h: Change license notice to match what should be in
glibc, and what modules/filename specifies. This is to simplify
syncing with glibc.
---
ChangeLog | 5 +++++
lib/filename.h | 20 +++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e8b956828..f535c7805 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2020-12-31 Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
+ filename: change filename.h comment to LGPLv2.1+
+ * lib/filename.h: Change license notice to match what should be in
+ glibc, and what modules/filename specifies. This is to simplify
+ syncing with glibc.
+
doc: mention year-0 bugs in Solaris etc.
* doc/posix-functions/gmtime.texi, doc/posix-functions/gmtime_r.texi:
* doc/posix-functions/localtime.texi:
diff --git a/lib/filename.h b/lib/filename.h
index 4598fb1d6..984154c49 100644
--- a/lib/filename.h
+++ b/lib/filename.h
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
/* Basic filename support macros.
Copyright (C) 2001-2004, 2007-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
- This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
/* From Paul Eggert and Jim Meyering. */
--
2.27.0
