Re: [PATCH v4] Make bindresvport() function to multithread-safe

[Carlos O'Donell <carlos at systemhalted dot org>]

On 9/28/2012 1:13 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 09/28/2012 05:42 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
>>> That makes sense.  But I think it'd also make sense to add a new
>>> copyright line to identify FSF's copyrighted code/changes:
>>>
>>>   * Copyright (c) 2010, Oracle America, Inc.
>>> + * Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>
>> That has not been our practice in the past.
> 
> Ack.
> 
>> Decisions about copyright text are not made here through discussion.
>> They are made by the FSF lawyers.
> 
> Certainly.
> 
> Though discussion is how one learns about the current undocumented
> practices, and how we reach consensus on what we shall ask the
> layers, if need be.
> 
> I've had this doubt before, so I sent the question towards the FSF
> copyright clerk.
> 

Thanks for forwarding the question to the FSF! I was going to ask if
anyone had done that yet. We should get this sorted and documented
on the wiki contribution checklist and committers checklist.

Cheers,
Carlos.