James McCoy <vega.ja...@gmail.com> writes:

>> The code looks OK but the last paragraph makes _us_ worried.  What
>> is the licensing status of the original at SO?
>
> According to Stackoverflow[0],
>
>   As noted in the Stack Exchange Terms of Service[1] and in the footer of
>   every page, all user contributions are licensed under Creative Commons
>   Attribution-Share Alike[2]. Proper attribution[3] is required if you
>   republish any Stack Exchange content.
>
> [0]: https://stackoverflow.com/help/licensing

Yes, and (please correct me if I am wrong--this is one of the times
I hope I am wrong!) I thought BY-SA does not mesh well with GPLv2,
in which case we cannot use this patch (instead somebody has to
reimplement the same without copying).

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