Hi Madhusudan, On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 08:45:06PM +0530, Madhusudan C.S wrote:
> Yes, some parts of the code is a template of other netfs translators. > But if seen keenly, nearly almost all the translators I am referring > follows the same template or rather have copied the template from one > another. Which is perfectly resonable... > To be on safer side I thought of using the template of ftpfs which is > in hurd main source only, since it is copyrighted to FSF. Indeed, that's what I would suggest myself. Both for licensing reasons, and for correctness -- after all, this code is written by the same people who created the libraries :-) > I hope that will not have any adverse effect on my code in terms of > copyright and license issues. No, not at all. But I do think you should mention where the code comes from, and more importantly, the copyright dates of the original code. > > BTW I wonder, why are you keeping build logs in git?... > > Aah I wanted to tell about that myself, when we discuss among our > friends about the progress, I usually used to tell about the silliest > programming errors we make during programming which leads to hours of > work to find and fix it. So many of them asked me to maintain a build > log so they can see how things are going, and also I thought it would > be nice for me to go through such things, because this is the first > big free software project I am doing that too from scratch. I > understand your concern that it would make the repository very big > unnecessarily. I wont be transferring that to Hurd CVS you provide us. > Is that ok or should I discontinue that from git? Well, it's a bit unusual, but I have no real objections -- keep it if you want :-) -antrik-
