Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights,

2006-03-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
Neil Conway wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 17:29 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard boilerplate, with approval of author. You missed a few: src/pl/tcl/pltcl.c src/pl/tcl/license.terms src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c I'd fix

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard

2006-03-09 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Bruce Momjian wrote: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard boilerplate, with approval of author. I really don't see why or how this is an improvement. But if no one else cares about it, so be it ... I wonder what would have happened if I had stuck my name in the

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Lane
Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wonder what would have happened if I had stuck my name in the autovacuum.c, pg_shdepend.c or multixact.c files We would have asked you for permission to change it to the standard project copyright. The plpgsql and pltcl files date from a time when we

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights,

2006-03-09 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Seeing that now you're working for a company that depends on the ability to redistribute the PG code commercially, I would think you'd be all for making sure that the legalities are nicely lined up. Do you really want to dig through the source tree at every release to see whether you can

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Lane
Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not sure, but I think that Alvaro's point is the copyright doesn't matter in this instance. It is the license that does. Certainly, but if the file says Copyright PostgreSQL Global Development Group then it's reasonable to assume that the intended

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights, and put in standard

2006-03-09 Thread Robert Treat
On Thursday 09 March 2006 20:16, Tom Lane wrote: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not sure, but I think that Alvaro's point is the copyright doesn't matter in this instance. It is the license that does. Certainly, but if the file says Copyright PostgreSQL Global Development

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from copyrights,

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce Momjian
Robert Treat wrote: On Thursday 09 March 2006 20:16, Tom Lane wrote: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not sure, but I think that Alvaro's point is the copyright doesn't matter in this instance. It is the license that does. Certainly, but if the file says Copyright