From 16fa86b9c5618d72ab88918ac3a3e2af95290628 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theodore Ts'o Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 20:40:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Remove the debian-special legal permission notes. --- e2fsck/flushb.c | 26 ++++++++------------------ misc/findsuper.c | 19 +++++-------------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/e2fsck/flushb.c b/e2fsck/flushb.c index d56b41c..c207550 100644 --- a/e2fsck/flushb.c +++ b/e2fsck/flushb.c @@ -3,24 +3,14 @@ * * Copyright 1997, 2000, by Theodore Ts'o. * - * This program may be used under the provisions of the GNU Public - * License, *EXCEPT* that a binary copy of the executable may not be - * packaged as a part of binary package which is distributed as part - * of a Linux distribution. (Yes, this violates the Debian Free - * Software Guidelines of restricting its field of use. That's the - * point. I don't want this program being distributed in Debian, - * because I don't care to support it, and the maintainer, Yann - * Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes on this matter. - * So I'm deliberately adding this clause so it violates the Debian - * Free Software Guidelines to force him to take it out. (What part - * of THIS IS FOR MY OWN USE don't you understand? And no, I'm going - * to write a man page for it either. And don't file a bug about it - * or bug me about it.) If this doesn't work, I'll have to remove it - * from the upstream source distribution at the next release. End of - * Rant. :-) - * - * (BTW, use of flushb on some older 2.2 kernels on a heavily loaded - * system will corrupt filesystems.) + * WARNING: use of flushb on some older 2.2 kernels on a heavily loaded + * system will corrupt filesystems. This program is not really useful + * beyond for benchmarking scripts. + * + * %Begin-Header% + * This file may be redistributed under the terms of the GNU Public + * License. + * %End-Header% */ #include diff --git a/misc/findsuper.c b/misc/findsuper.c index 6eac4ee..7c77ebb 100644 --- a/misc/findsuper.c +++ b/misc/findsuper.c @@ -7,20 +7,6 @@ * * Portions Copyright 1998-2000, Theodore Ts'o. * - * This program may be used under the provisions of the GNU Public - * License, *EXCEPT* that a binary copy of the executable may not be - * packaged as a part of binary package which is distributed as part - * of a Linux distribution. (Yes, this violates the Debian Free - * Software Guidelines in terms of restricting its field of use. - * That's the point. I don't want this program being distributed in - * Debian, because I don't care to support it, and the maintainer, - * Yann Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes on this - * matter. So I'm delibiately adding this clause so it violates the - * Debian Free Software Guidelines to force him to take it out. If - * this doesn't work, I'll have to remove it from the upstream source - * distribution at the next release. End of Rant. :-) - * - * * Well, here's my linux version of findsuper. * I'm sure you coulda done it faster. :) * IMHO there isn't as much interesting data to print in the @@ -64,6 +50,11 @@ * Note that gpart does not appear to find all superblocks that aren't aligned * with the start of a possible partition, so it is not useful in systems * with LVM or similar setups which don't use fat partition alignment. + * + * %Begin-Header% + * This file may be redistributed under the terms of the GNU Public + * License. + * %End-Header% */ /* -- 1.8.3.1