pombredanne commented on pull request #2111: URL: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/2111#issuecomment-723191775
Note that there is another possible issue wrt. licenses. The original code from Paul Sheer was under a different license found at https://web.archive.org/web/20100425004934/http://www.2038bug.com/pivotal_gmtime_r.c.html > Redistribution and use in source form, with or without modification, is permitted provided that the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, the following disclaimer, and the following char array are retained. > Redistribution and use in binary form must reproduce an acknowledgment: 'With software provided by http://2038bug.com/' in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution, and wherever such acknowledgments are usually accessible in Your program. > This software is provided "AS IS" and WITHOUT WARRANTY, either express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY OF THIS SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory, whether in tort (including negligence), contract, or otherwise, shall the copyright owners be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character arising as a result of the use of this software including, without limitation, damages for loss of goodwill, work stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, or any and all other commercial damages or losses. This limitation of liability shall not apply to liability for death or personal injury resulting from copyright owners' negligence to the extent applicable law prohibits such limitation. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion and limitation may not apply to You. ... which looks OK on the surface but is not an MIT or BSD proper and not the MIT at issue here for sure. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
