[illumos-Developer] webrev for 1073: migrate kernel modules from ancient _depends_on to true ELF dependencies

Garrett D'Amore garrett at damore.org
Mon Jun 27 08:49:35 PDT 2011


On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 16:37 +0100, Bayard Bell wrote:
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> Seinfeld taught me that someone who shows up for unpaid work can nevertheless be fired, so I'll be careful about impersonating a Nexenta employee, lest I be mailed a P45 and cease-and-desist order. I had mistakenly inferred that "warm-up" work should have Nexenta copyright, but I can also understand why, if I'm not a standard Nexenta employee but a less glorified form of project contractor, I should use my own name outside of project-specific changes.
> 
> Of course, I can understand from the latter that I should use my own name, but I'm still not entirely clear on where and how to do so. Should I be inserting my copyright line after the CDDL block, with any "use subject to terms" line following the Sun/Oracle copyright line and preceding mine?
> 
> Shall I take it from this lively exchange about copyright that the rest of my changes are otherwise passing review and that is all I need to worry about? Or is the relative prevalence of copyrights and removal of SCCS keywords just stealing the show? ;->

I didn't look at the whole set, but what I saw looked good.

For copyrights, just create your own block, don't touch the Sun/Oracle
ones, I think.

	- Garrett

> 
> Cheers,
> Bayard
> 
> On 27 Jun 2011, at 16:20, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> 
> > You should be adding your own copyright, not Nexenta's.  You're not
> > doing this work as a Nexenta employee. :-)  (Are you looking for a job
> > at Nexenta. :-)
> > 
> > 	- Garrett
> > 
> > On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 15:21 +0100, Bayard Bell wrote:
> >> Ack'ed. I put the notices in because Cadmium told me to do it, but
> >> there's no further information that I could find saying how they
> >> should be done, only that they should be there for the current
> >> year. Whatever the answer is, it would be nice if it were posted
> >> somewhere like:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> https://www.illumos.org/projects/illumos-gate/wiki/How_To_Contribute
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 27 Jun 2011, at 15:06, Richard Lowe wrote:
> >> 
> >>> The "use is subject to license terms" is part of the Sun copyright
> >>> notice.  You can't split those two lines up.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> I don't know which copyright you should be adding, that's someone
> >>> elses problem.
> >>> 
> >>> -- Rich
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >> 
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