Copyright status of example code in Bugzilla - how to deal with when writing testcases.

Robert Dewar dewar@adacore.com
Wed Mar 30 03:12:00 GMT 2005


Robert Dewar wrote:
> Daniel Berlin wrote:
> 
>> IE if we added a very large warning to the submission page that said
>> "PLEASE NOTE: BY SUBMITTING A TESTCASE, YOU AGREE THAT WE HAVE THE RIGHT
>> TO CREATE, USE, AND PUBLISH EITHER YOUR VERBATIM TESTCASE OR A
>> DERIVATIVE UNDER GCC'S CURRENT LICENSE"
>> or something of the sort, they would be very hard pressed to win in a
>> real lawsuit in court.
> 
> 
> I think that would be a goof ides, I would say GPL explicitlty, since


goof => good

(funny typo!)

> several different licenses are used in GCC.




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