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Re: svn commit: r21364 - trunk/contrib/hook-scripts

From: Malcolm Rowe <malcolm-svn-dev_at_farside.org.uk>
Date: 2006-09-06 17:33:27 CEST

On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 05:11:01PM +0530, Bhuvaneswaran Arumugam wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 11:43 +0100, Malcolm Rowe wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 01:43:31AM -0700, bhuvan@tigris.org wrote:
> > > svn2feed.py:
> > > * Include copyright text. It is basically a ground work to move this
> > > script to tools/hook-scripts directory.
> > >
> >
> > I agree with the idea here, but did you get approval from the original
> > author to relicense, as Max requested? (I assume not, since you didn't
> > mention it in your commit message).
> >
> > You can't just stick a new license onto a file just because it's in
> > our repository, let alone one that purports to assign the copyright
> > to CollabNet.
>
> I committed this change based on dlr's comment [1] in thread [2]. Let me
> know if he mean that we should get the permission from original author
> to re-license. If yes, sure i'll talk to the original author, "S.
> Ramaswamy <srsy70 gmail.com>".

That would be my interpretation of what Max was asking for (and to which
dlr agreed), yes.

Regards,
Malcolm

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