On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 12:41:14PM -0600, Jim Walker wrote: > Nicolas Williams wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 01:38:33PM +0200, Petr Sumbera wrote: > >>http://cr.opensolaris.org/~xsumbe00/6721648-screen/ > > > > - usr/src/pkgdefs/SUNWscreenrc/copyright > > > > Since the COPYING file in the sources mentions *only* GPLv2, why do > > we need the "[f]or the avoidance of doubt" preamble? What doubt > > could there be when there are no choices to be made? > > > > The GPL/LGPL disclaimer is required by Sun legal.
Oh, I looked at COPYING closely and, indeed, it does say "or (at your option) any later version," so this preamble is not pointless.
