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Re: Copyright assignments and the MAINTAINERS file
- From: law at redhat dot com
- To: Geoff Keating <geoffk at desire dot geoffk dot org>
- Cc: shebs at apple dot com, phil at jaj dot com, jsm at polyomino dot org dot uk, mark at codesourcery dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:34:11 -0700
- Subject: Re: Copyright assignments and the MAINTAINERS file
- Reply-to: law at redhat dot com
In message <200402161840.i1GIeCfo013917@desire.geoffk.org>, Geoff Keating write
s:
>> X-Original-To: geoffk@foam.wonderslug.com
>> Cc: Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>, Geoff Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>,
>> "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm@polyomino.org.uk>,
>> Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
>> Reply-To: law@redhat.com
>> From: law@redhat.com
>> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 02:01:44 -0700
>> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 16 Feb 2004 09:02:11.0390 (UTC) FILETIME=[902AADE0:0
>1C3F46B]
>Yes. Every person with commit access needs basically every piece of
>information in the copyright list mantained by the FSF. At the moment
>this works by asking people whether they've made a copyright
>assignment (or just assuming that they have), which has several
>obvious problems. Why can't the GCC part of that list be made public?
Because RMS refuses to have the copyright list be public.
jeff