[gnu.org #1534539] Re: Licensing issues for gendocs_template_min

2020-05-20 Thread Asher Gordon
Whoops, I forgot to include the string "[gnu.org #1531751]" in the Subject of my previous message, so it created new issue (to which this is a reply). I have never written to licens...@fsf.org before, so I didn't realize how it works. I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you

Re: Licensing issues for gendocs_template_min

2020-05-20 Thread Asher Gordon
Asher Gordon writes: > However, gendocs_template_min is licensed under the Creative Commons > Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 United States License. After noticing that the gendocs_template for GNU Tar is licensed under the GNU All-Permissive license, I figured that perhaps gendocs_template in Gnulib w

Re: [PATCH] nstrftime: better width support for %N, %z

2020-05-20 Thread Paul Eggert
On 5/20/20 10:51 AM, Kamil Dudka wrote: If the change is intended, the documentation of `date` should be updated Thanks for mentioning this. The change was intended, and I installed the attached patch into the Coreutils documentation. >From 6d0107a37f3b648aa43bf790625dd25f9f8301e7 Mon Sep 17 0

Re: Fix memleak in getdelim.m4

2020-05-20 Thread Tim Rühsen
Hi Bruno, On 18.05.20 21:44, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Tim, > >>> The way to determine the answer is: >>> 1. Create a test dir of all gnulib modules. >>> 2. Configure it with --config-cache. >>> 3. Configure it with --config-cache and your sanitizer options. >>> 4. Compare the generated config.cac

Re: Fix memleak in getdelim.m4

2020-05-20 Thread Tim Rühsen
Hi Bruno, On 20.05.20 00:46, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Tim, > >>> rm -rf ../testdir-all; ./gnulib-tool --create-testdir >>> --dir=../testdir-all --single-configure >> >> This results in: >> >> executing autopoint --force >> autopoint: *** The AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION declaration in your configure

Re: [PATCH] nstrftime: better width support for %N, %z

2020-05-20 Thread Kamil Dudka
On Friday, December 6, 2019 11:51:31 PM CEST Paul Eggert wrote: > * lib/nstrftime.c (width_add, width_add1, width_cpy): > New macros, which generalize ‘add’, ‘add1’, ‘cpy’ by adding > a new WIDTH parameter. > (add, add1, cpy): Use these macros. > (width_add): Do not treat digits == 0 as a special c

Re: copyright in Germany

2020-05-20 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Marc, > As far as I know (but I am, luckily, not a lawyer either), it is the > common legal opinion that Art. 5.(3) Grundgesetz implies that the > "Nutzungsrechte" are not being implicitly assigned from a professor to > the university ([2]). So the university cannot claim that some of my > work

Re: Easy Accurate Reading and Writing of Floating-Point Numbers

2020-05-20 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
Please see the attached patch file, my first attempt (and first contribution to Gnulib). Am Di., 19. Mai 2020 um 17:51 Uhr schrieb Paul Eggert : > > On 5/19/20 8:35 AM, Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen wrote: > >> It is, however, locale-dependent, and there is no "c_dtoastr" > >> version as there is a "c_st

Re: Easy Accurate Reading and Writing of Floating-Point Numbers

2020-05-20 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
Am Mi., 20. Mai 2020 um 00:37 Uhr schrieb Bruno Haible : > Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen wrote: > > for output, the shortest rounded > > representation that still reads back accurately has to be selected. > > ... > > A simple algorithm is given by Aubrey Jaffer in [1]. > > > > [1] http://people.csail.mit

Re: copyright in Germany

2020-05-20 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
Am Mi., 20. Mai 2020 um 00:15 Uhr schrieb Bruno Haible : > Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen wrote: > If the code you write is not related to your job, that is, if you are not > being paid to write it, then the "Nutzungsrechte" belong to you - regardless > whether your employment contract says otherwise. Th