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On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:43:13PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote: > The text version > of LGPLv2.1 available at > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt is slightly > different from COPYING.LIB: > - several paragraphs were rewrapped > - the FSF address has changed, so the license has been changed to > indicate the newer address > > I've checked that there are no changes in the license text apart from > the updated address, which is what I want to fix with this commit. > --- > COPYING.LIB | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------------- > 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/COPYING.LIB b/COPYING.LIB > index 89d4489..4362b49 100644 > --- a/COPYING.LIB > +++ b/COPYING.LIB > @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ > - > GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > Version 2.1, February 1999 > > Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > - 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA > + 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA > Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies > of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. > > @@ -23,8 +22,7 @@ specially designated software packages--typically libraries--of the > Free Software Foundation and other authors who decide to use it. You > can use it too, but we suggest you first think carefully about whether > this license or the ordinary General Public License is the better > -strategy to use in any particular case, based on the explanations > -below. > +strategy to use in any particular case, based on the explanations below. > > When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom of use, > not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that > @@ -57,7 +55,7 @@ modified by someone else and passed on, the recipients should know > that what they have is not the original version, so that the original > author's reputation will not be affected by problems that might be > introduced by others. > -^L > + > Finally, software patents pose a constant threat to the existence of > any free program. We wish to make sure that a company cannot > effectively restrict the users of a free program by obtaining a > @@ -89,9 +87,9 @@ libraries. 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