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Re: [PROPOSAL] Two identical Subversion License files

From: Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_wright_at_mail.utexas.edu>
Date: 2006-09-21 19:02:37 CEST

Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> Bhuvaneswaran Arumugam wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Any review comment on this?
>
> If there isn't any comment in the next few days, I'll go ahead and file
> an issue for it.

Filed as issue 2611.

-Hyrum

>> On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 11:46 +0530, Bhuvaneswaran Arumugam wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 14:27 -0700, Karl Fogel wrote:
>>>> "Bhuvaneswaran Arumugam" <bhuvan@collab.net> writes:
>>>>> I noticed we have two identical Subversion license files
>>>>> (www/license-1.html and www/project_license.html). I do not see any
>>>>> difference between them except a pre-mature line wrap.
>>>>>
>>>>> Would it be good to retain one file (www/project_license.html) and
>>>>> remove the other from our repo? Yeah, we should also correct the link in
>>>>> many programs / scripts and point it to correct license file.
>>>> There are probably references out in the world to both URLs, so at
>>>> least an redirection would have to be retained. (I'd prefer to see
>>>> just license.html, personally :-) ).
>>> Please find attached the patch for review. I did run the following
>>> commands before creating this patch.
>>> $ cd www
>>> $ svn cp project_license.html license.html
>>>
>>> After applying the patch, the status is as follows:
>>> $ svn status
>>> M license-1.html
>>> A + license.html
>>> M project_license.html
>>>
>>> [[
>>> Patch by: me
>>> Suggested by: me
>>> Approved by: kfogel
>>>
>>> www/license-1.html:
>>> www/project_license.html:
>>> * Automatically redirect the requests to license.html after 5 seconds.
>>> Print the redirect message and provide a link to new license page.
>>> www/license.html:
>>> * New license file. It is copied from project_license.html.
>>> ]]
>
>

Received on Thu Sep 21 19:02:58 2006

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