Re: [fpc-pascal] Notice: Possible copyright infringements in FPC code base
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:12:38 +0100 Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 15 Jan 2008, at 14:05, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > >> On 15/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> -- 8< -- > >> > >> thanks for your explanation, i was curious what the progress on > >> this was. are there similar infringements in the lcl that needs > >> to be replaced, or has this not been reviewed? > > > > The FPC team has not reviewed the LCL; Maybe the lazarus team has; > > However, I have no news of this. > > The tool I used to check the FPC sources is in FPC svn under utils/ > sim_pasc and should compile with any C compiler under any *nix (and > possibly also under Windows). See the file HOWTO-FPC.txt for how to > use it. It has no problem with e.g. checking many include files vs a > single unit. AFAIK only parts of the LCL were searched yet. A few things were found and removed/replaced. If someone knows of copied code, please tell us. Mattias _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [fpc-pascal] Notice: Possible copyright infringements in FPC code base
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Henry Vermaak wrote: > On 15/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- 8< -- > > As far as I can judge: > > They count on us to play things fair, and let us handle it to our > > own judgement for the moment, but said that if we undertook no > > action, they would take the necessary steps to protect their IP. > > We have given them the initial result of our review (i.e. the list > > of suspicious routines), and I haven't heard from them since. > > As soon as we merge the clean-room implementation to the main > > branch, I will inform them that this has been done. > > > > thanks for your explanation, i was curious what the progress on this > was. are there similar infringements in the lcl that needs to be > replaced, or has this not been reviewed? The FPC team has not reviewed the LCL; Maybe the lazarus team has; However, I have no news of this. Michael. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [fpc-pascal] Notice: Possible copyright infringements in FPC code base
On 15/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- 8< -- > As far as I can judge: > They count on us to play things fair, and let us handle it to our > own judgement for the moment, but said that if we undertook no > action, they would take the necessary steps to protect their IP. > We have given them the initial result of our review (i.e. the list > of suspicious routines), and I haven't heard from them since. > As soon as we merge the clean-room implementation to the main > branch, I will inform them that this has been done. > thanks for your explanation, i was curious what the progress on this was. are there similar infringements in the lcl that needs to be replaced, or has this not been reviewed? > Michael. henry _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
