On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2008/6/5 Cedric Vivier <cedricv@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> + strnatcmp.c -- Perform 'natural order' comparisons of strings in C. >> + Copyright (C) 2000, 2004 by Martin Pool <mbp sourcefrog net> > > IANAL, but I'm not 100% sure clauses 2a or 3 are strictly GPL > compatible (especially as "altered from" is unlikely to be interpreted > in only one way). > > Perhaps we can ask the original author (cc'd) if he is prepared to > license it under GPL2? > I've found a discussion on the Apache mailing-list where the author, Martin Pool seems to ack that this is ok to include his code in GPL'ed code or even to relicense it : http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/10/msg00016.html Also maybe we could use glibc's strverscmp instead, but am not sure of its portability ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
