David Kastrup wrote:

> So my understanding is that when we are talking about _significant_
> additions to builtin/blame.c (the current patches don't qualify as such
> really) that
>
> a) builtin/blame.c is licensed under GPLv2
> b) significant contributions to it will not be relicensed under
> different licenses without the respective contributors' explicit
> consent.

Yep, that's how it works.

[...]
> The combination of the SubmittingPatches text with the file notices in
> builtin/blame.c is not really painting a full picture of the situation.

Any idea how this could be made more clear?  E.g., maybe we should
bite the bullet and add a line to all source files that don't already
state a license:

        /*
         * License: GPLv2.  See COPYING for details.
         */
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