2017-11-14 14:42:02

by Serge E. Hallyn

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] security: replace FSF address with web source in license notices

Quoting Martin Kepplinger ([email protected]):
> A few years ago the FSF moved and "59 Temple Place" is wrong. Having this
> still in our source files feels old and unmaintained.
>
> Let's take the license statement serious and not confuse users.
>
> As https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html suggests, we replace the
> postal address with "<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>" in the security
> directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <[email protected]>

Seems legit.

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]>

> ---
> security/selinux/include/netlabel.h | 3 +--
> security/selinux/netlabel.c | 3 +--
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/selinux/include/netlabel.h b/security/selinux/include/netlabel.h
> index 75686d53df07..e77a5e307955 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/include/netlabel.h
> +++ b/security/selinux/include/netlabel.h
> @@ -19,8 +19,7 @@
> * the GNU General Public License for more details.
> *
> * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> - * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> - * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> + * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> *
> */
>
> diff --git a/security/selinux/netlabel.c b/security/selinux/netlabel.c
> index aaba6677ee2e..2c297b995b16 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/netlabel.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/netlabel.c
> @@ -22,8 +22,7 @@
> * the GNU General Public License for more details.
> *
> * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> - * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> - * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> + * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> *
> */
>
> --
> 2.11.0

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