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Re: question : authors names in code



Hi,

Am Mittwoch, 16. Januar 2008 14:47 schrieb Jens Seidel:
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>
> > Also, in case of GPL'd code, clause 2a (GPL-2) says that if you modify
> > files
> > 	You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices
> > 	stating that you changed the files and the date of any change.
> >
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>
> Oops, I didn't know this. I'm sure there are many patches in our
> repository which don't add such a statement.

Nope, there (hopefully) aren't any: When talking about source-packages, the 
changes are all in one file (diff.gz) which contains that prominent notice 
(changelog entry).

Cheers,
    Stefan.

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