Re: not hardwiring gpg

2007-12-18 Thread Jim Meyering
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > So, please commit, and e.g., put the first paragraph of your reply in > the log. Ah. That makes sense. Done.

ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS problems

2007-12-18 Thread Ruben Henner Zilibowitz
I have run into a problem where the following line: ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4 in the top level Makefile.am causes "make dist" to fail. Eg: Ruben-Henner-Zilibowitzs-iMac:hello rhz$ make dist { test ! -d hello-0.1 || { find hello-0.1 -type d ! -perm -200 -exec chmod u+w {} ';' && rm -fr hello-0.1;

Re: not hardwiring gpg

2007-12-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Jim, Karl, * Jim Meyering wrote on Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 03:36:27PM CET: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Berry) wrote: > > Will you accept this change from Jim Meyering to gnupload? > > (Until now we have copied the gnulib gnupload from automake.) > > Thanks for forwarding that, Karl. > I didn't k

Re: Automake (alpha) release request

2007-12-18 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: This wouldn't be doing any favors for non-FSF projects that use Autoconf and Automake, particularly given that such huge changes in licensing are rather not what anyone would expect without a major version change. Right. Indeed, the configure and Make

Joseph Agiato, Intellectual Property Law

2007-12-18 Thread Blogger Man
Joseph Agiato, Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Law can be quite confusing at times. Copyrights, trademarks and patents all have a role in protecting your hard earned content and knowing their role is half the battle.Intellectual property in itself refers to the creations of the

Re: Automake (alpha) release request

2007-12-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Bernd Jendrissek wrote on Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 09:40:44AM CET: > > If there are projects out there that urgently need a new automake, > where the latest released version is not good enough, and if there is > an expectation that the FSF lawyers might take a while still, then > would it be feasibl

Re: Automake (alpha) release request

2007-12-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
Bernd wrote: > On Dec 18, 2007 7:41 AM, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At the FSF lawyers, trying to rewrite the license exceptions that are > > present in autotools, so that the rewording is suitable for GPLv3+. > > If there are projects out there that urgently need a new automake

Re: Automake (alpha) release request

2007-12-18 Thread Russ Allbery
"Bernd Jendrissek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If there are projects out there that urgently need a new automake, where > the latest released version is not good enough, and if there is an > expectation that the FSF lawyers might take a while still, then would it > be feasible simply to release

Re: Automake (alpha) release request

2007-12-18 Thread Bernd Jendrissek
On Dec 18, 2007 7:41 AM, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At the FSF lawyers, trying to rewrite the license exceptions that are > present in autotools, so that the rewording is suitable for GPLv3+. If there are projects out there that urgently need a new automake, where the latest rele