On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 02:48:59AM +0200, Bernd Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> Hi Ted,
> 
> better not wake up sleeping dogs :)
> 
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 17:14 -0400, you wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bernd Siggy Brentrup <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > AFAICT from at(1), the code is still mostly T-Rex's implementation.
> > >
> > > You may want to have a look at https://launchpad.net/~at-ng for
> > > a reimplementation from scratch,  The client side is mostly done
> 
> > I don't think one small bug is sufficient reason to replace a
> > generally working BSD licensed program with a GPL one.
> 
> The oldest sources by Thomas Koenig (aka T-Rex) I have at hand (3.1.8
> iirc) definitely carry a GPL license statement.  I'm curious in how
> far openBSD's source code for at differs to warrant a different
> license if at all possible.  Up to now I only checked the manpage.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.bin/at/LEGAL?rev=1.1

> btw, Debian's at package has collected ~60 open bug reports over the
> years, dunno if they apply to openBSD's at too.
> 
> Regards
>   Siggy
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