[Goodies-dev] ANN: xfce4-fsguard-plugin version 0.4.2 released

Landry Breuil landry.breuil at gmail.com
Fri Nov 28 10:36:05 CET 2008


On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:41 AM, Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
>
> Le Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:16:40 +0100,
> Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> a écrit :
>
>> Am Samstag, den 22.11.2008, 22:22 +0000 schrieb
>> mike.massonnet at gmail.com:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Here is a small version bump for the fsguard plugin.
>>
>> What license is this plugin now? I see you have included a copy of
>> GPLv3, but the header of fsguard.c still is BSD.
>
> Gasp!  Stupid autotools, when I run a dist it generates automatic
> files, including the COPYING file.
>
> Any hints on how to set the default license in the configure.ac script
> is welcome.  I will remember dig on it.

iirc you have to pass FOREIGN keyword to AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(), so it won't
overwrite COPYING by a copy of the GPL.
But this may have changed in one of the dozen incompatible versions of
autohell*...

Landry



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