Hi, On Tue, 27 Oct 2015, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2015, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > 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). > > Pat, could you please allow us to insert your SOB? On second thought... Junio, could you please sanity-check my claim that this patch: -- snip -- @@ -465,6 +465,17 @@ static CURL *get_curl_handle(void) if (curl_http_proxy) { curl_easy_setopt(result, CURLOPT_PROXY, curl_http_proxy); +#if LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM >= 0x071800 + if (starts_with(curl_http_proxy, "socks5")) + curl_easy_setopt(result, + CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE, CURLPROXY_SOCKS5); + else if (starts_with(curl_http_proxy, "socks4a")) + curl_easy_setopt(result, + CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE, CURLPROXY_SOCKS4A); + else if (starts_with(curl_http_proxy, "socks")) + curl_easy_setopt(result, + CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE, CURLPROXY_SOCKS4); +#endif } #if LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM >= 0x070a07 curl_easy_setopt(result, CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH, CURLAUTH_ANY); -- snap -- cannot be copyrighted because it is pretty much the only way to implement said functionality? Still, Pat, if you find the time, could you please simply relicense your patch (I know that you are fine with it, but we need an explicit statement)? Ciao, Johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
