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X Strike Force X.Org X11 SVN commit: r180 - in trunk/debian: . local



Author: branden
Date: 2005-06-10 15:54:37 -0500 (Fri, 10 Jun 2005)
New Revision: 180

Modified:
   trunk/debian/TODO
   trunk/debian/local/koi8rxterm.1x
   trunk/debian/local/uxterm.1x
   trunk/debian/rules
Log:
Update copyright notices in files that claimed their copyright was held by
Software in the Public Interest, Inc. (SPI) to assert copyright ownership
by original author(s).

To the best of Branden's knowledge, none of Stephen Early, Mark Eichin, or
himself ever signed a written instrument transferring ownership of any
copyrights to SPI; therefore, under U.S. law as Branden understands it at
least, no such transfer ever took place.


Modified: trunk/debian/TODO
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/TODO	2005-06-10 20:43:23 UTC (rev 179)
+++ trunk/debian/TODO	2005-06-10 20:54:37 UTC (rev 180)
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
 * Fix Debian-added copyright notices:
   + As David has pointed out, Branden's TeXism of using "--" to denote ranges is
     ugly, and non-standard orthography.  Easy enough to fix.  :)
-  + More importantly, all copyright notices for Software in the Public Interest,
-    Inc., need to be fixed to refer to the original authors, as Branden's not
-    aware of anyone ever having signed a written instrument transferring a
-    copyright to SPI.
   [branden]
 
 * Rename {xfree86,xorg}-common to x11-common -- the purpose of the package is to

Modified: trunk/debian/local/koi8rxterm.1x
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/local/koi8rxterm.1x	2005-06-10 20:43:23 UTC (rev 179)
+++ trunk/debian/local/koi8rxterm.1x	2005-06-10 20:54:37 UTC (rev 180)
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 .\" $Id$
 .\"
-.\" Copyright 2004 Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
-.\" Author: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
+.\" Copyright 2004 Branden Robinson
 .\"
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),


Property changes on: trunk/debian/local/koi8rxterm.1x
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
   + Id

Modified: trunk/debian/local/uxterm.1x
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/local/uxterm.1x	2005-06-10 20:43:23 UTC (rev 179)
+++ trunk/debian/local/uxterm.1x	2005-06-10 20:54:37 UTC (rev 180)
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 .\" $Id$
 .\"
-.\" Copyright 2001, 2004 Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
-.\" Author: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
+.\" Copyright 2001, 2004 Branden Robinson
 .\"
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),


Property changes on: trunk/debian/local/uxterm.1x
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
   + Id

Modified: trunk/debian/rules
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/rules	2005-06-10 20:43:23 UTC (rev 179)
+++ trunk/debian/rules	2005-06-10 20:54:37 UTC (rev 180)
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
+# $Id$
+
 # Debian rules file for xorg-x11 source package
+
+# Copyright 1996 Stephen Early
+# Copyright 1997 Mark Eichin
+# Copyright 1998-2005 Branden Robinson
+#
+# Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.  See the file
+# /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL or <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt>.
+
 # Originally by Stephen Early <sde1000@debian.org>
 # Modified by Mark W. Eichin <eichin@kitten.gen.ma.us>
 # Modified by Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
 # Modified by Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
 # Modified by Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net>
-# Copyright 1996--2004 Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
-# Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.  See the file
-# /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL or <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt>.
-# Acknowledgements to Stephen Early, Mark Eichin, and Manoj Srivastava.
+# Acknowledgements to Manoj Srivastava.
 
-# $Id: rules 1785M 2004-10-08 08:07:05Z (local) $
-
 # default rule to keep things from going nuts by accident
 default: environment
 


Property changes on: trunk/debian/rules
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
   + Id



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