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Re: mods for compiling perl && perl common packages
- To: ed_peschko at csgsystems dot com
- Subject: Re: mods for compiling perl && perl common packages
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Aug 98 9:35:14 PDT
- Cc: ian at cygnus dot com, egcs at cygnus dot com
> > For these particular patches, we have no legal proof that they are in
> > the public domain. The author has stated as much in e-mail, but that
> > is worthless if he later decides to sue. For these patches, it would
>
> I'll take that chance. I'll apply them in my own dist.
This is OK, of course, but it would be nice to have the patches in the
official dist.
> Where can I find his patches? And who is the author so I can contact him?
If you do succeed in contacting him, ask if he would be willing to sign
the papers. It's really not so bad.