[m-rev.] for review: Clarify licensing in READMEs.

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Mon Apr 22 14:39:49 AEST 2013


On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 02:22:14PM +1000, Peter Wang wrote:
> diff --git a/bindist/bindist.README b/bindist/bindist.README
> index 954afad..30e81aa 100644
> --- a/bindist/bindist.README
> +++ b/bindist/bindist.README
> @@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
>  This directory contains a binary distribution of the University of Melbourne
>  Mercury compiler, version <VERSION>, built on a `<FULLARCH>' system.
>  
> -	The Mercury implementation is free software, but it is Copyright
> -	(C) 1993-2013 The University of Melbourne.  It is distributed
> -	under the terms of the GNU General Public License.  See the file
> -	COPYING for copying permission.
> +	The Mercury implementation is free software.
> +	It is Copyright (C) 1993-2013 The University of Melbourne.
> +
> +	The compiler and tools are distributed under the terms of the GNU
> +	General Public License.  See the file COPYING for copying permission.
>  
>  	The Mercury libraries and runtime (libmer_browser.*, libmer_std.*,
>  	libmer_eventspec.*, libmer_trace.*, libmer_ssdb.*, libmer_mdbcomp.*,
>  	libmer_rt.*) are distributed under the terms of the GNU Library
>  	General Public License.  See the file COPYING.LIB for copying
> -	permissions for those files.  
> -	If those licencing arrangements are not satisfactory, please
> +	permissions for those files.
> +
> +	If those licensing arrangements are not satisfactory, please
>  	contact us!  We are willing to offer alternative arrangements,
>  	if the need should arise.
>  

I know it's part of the original text, but that exclaimation mark can go.

-- 
Paul Bone
http://www.bone.id.au



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