> > I ask because I've been scraping together patches for xv and collecting > them into a Github repo[1]. I've finished adding all the patches > collected by Greg Roelofs, patches from OpenBSD, and now I'm working on > eliminating unsafe calls like strcpy() and sprintf(). Could I get some of > you VMS people to check out my work and submit any necessary changes? >
Great. Thanks for asking. I'll take a look. > > My overall goal here is to clean up assorted bitrot and somehow convince > John Bradley to loosen the license. I believe that I have the most > up-to-date codebase of xv available at the moment. > What's not to like about the license? I've been using using XV for free for over 20 years within the terms of the license. I liked it so much I decided to register and pay up anyway a few years ago even though the license said I could continue to use it for free. > > [1] https://github.com/DavidGriffith/xv > > -- > David Griffith > d...@661.org > > A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > Regards, Peter Coghlan.