[Pkg-gnupg-commit] [gnupg2] 14/292: doc: Update license information.

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Mon Nov 21 06:31:21 UTC 2016


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commit 3899041cd2877ce9584c7bd149f232f35a07c399
Author: Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org>
Date:   Mon Sep 19 10:03:07 2016 +0200

    doc: Update license information.
    
    * tests/fake-pinentries/COPYING: Rename to  ...
    * COPYING.CC0: this.  Add a note on the scope of this license.
    * COPYING.LIB: Add a note on the scope of this license.
    * AUTHORS (License): Mention CC) license.
    
    Signed-off-by: Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org>
---
 AUTHORS                                      | 6 ++++--
 tests/fake-pinentries/COPYING => COPYING.CC0 | 2 ++
 COPYING.LIB                                  | 6 ++++--
 Makefile.am                                  | 4 ++--
 tests/fake-pinentries/README.txt             | 5 +++--
 5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 861258f..92b11b3 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -227,8 +227,10 @@ or later.
 
 Note that some files are under a combination of the GNU Lesser General
 Public License, version 3 and the GNU General Public License, version
-2.  A few other files carry the all permissive license note as found
-at the bottom of this file.
+2.  A few files carry an all permissive license note as found at the
+bottom of this file.  Some small files are distributed under the
+Creative Commons Zero (CC0-1.0-Universal) license which basically puts
+them into the public domain.
 
 
 =========
diff --git a/tests/fake-pinentries/COPYING b/COPYING.CC0
similarity index 99%
rename from tests/fake-pinentries/COPYING
rename to COPYING.CC0
index 0e259d4..02ba366 100644
--- a/tests/fake-pinentries/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING.CC0
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+[Note that only a few files are distributed under this license.]
+
 Creative Commons Legal Code
 
 CC0 1.0 Universal
diff --git a/COPYING.LIB b/COPYING.LIB
index fc8a5de..75885f4 100644
--- a/COPYING.LIB
+++ b/COPYING.LIB
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+[Note that only a few files are distributed under this license.]
+
 		   GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                        Version 3, 29 June 2007
 
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
 the terms and conditions of version 3 of the GNU General Public
 License, supplemented by the additional permissions listed below.
 
-  0. Additional Definitions. 
+  0. Additional Definitions.
 
   As used herein, "this License" refers to version 3 of the GNU Lesser
 General Public License, and the "GNU GPL" refers to version 3 of the GNU
@@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ the following:
        a copy of the Library already present on the user's computer
        system, and (b) will operate properly with a modified version
        of the Library that is interface-compatible with the Linked
-       Version. 
+       Version.
 
    e) Provide Installation Information, but only if you would otherwise
    be required to provide such information under section 6 of the
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index bf12302..b589e72 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS = --enable-symcryptrun --enable-g13 \
 GITLOG_TO_CHANGELOG=gitlog-to-changelog
 
 EXTRA_DIST = build-aux/config.rpath build-aux/potomo autogen.sh autogen.rc \
-	     ChangeLog-2011 po/ChangeLog-2011 build-aux/ChangeLog-2011 \
-	     VERSION README.GIT build-aux/gitlog-to-changelog \
+	     ChangeLog-2011 po/ChangeLog-2011 build-aux/ChangeLog-2011     \
+	     VERSION README.GIT build-aux/gitlog-to-changelog COPYING.CC0  \
 	     build-aux/git-log-fix build-aux/git-log-footer \
 	     build-aux/getswdb.sh                           \
 	     build-aux/speedo.mk                            \
diff --git a/tests/fake-pinentries/README.txt b/tests/fake-pinentries/README.txt
index 1b447c4..9272ae5 100644
--- a/tests/fake-pinentries/README.txt
+++ b/tests/fake-pinentries/README.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ different languages, with the intent of making them available to
 developers who have different languages available.
 
 They are all licensed Creative Commons Zero (CC0-1.0-Universal, see
-the COPYING file in this directory), so they should be reusable by any
-project.  Feel free to copy them into your own project's test suite.
+the COPYING.CC0 file in GnuPG's top directory), so they should be
+reusable by any project.  Feel free to copy them into your own
+project's test suite.
 
 Rationale
 ---------

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