Re: PATCHES: For the source tree's README and COPYRIGHT files.

From: Mark Gilbert <mg_abimail_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue Jul 06 2004 - 23:18:38 CEST

I'll take this, thanks. Full reply and commit forthcoming.

-MG

On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 16:21, Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> Attached find 2 diff -u's for documentation files in the HEAD source
> tree. To the best of my knowledge, the changes can be made in Stable
> too, but I'll let someone with more experience decide that for sure.
> readme.diff is for abi/README.TXT, and copyright.diff is for
> abi/COPYRIGHT.TXT. I've not dos2unixed them because the original text
> files appeared to be using dos endlines (they look normal in Win
> Notepad, and unix endlines show up as blocks).
>
> Thank you!
>
> Ryan
>
> ______________________________________________________________________
> --- abi/README.TXT 16 Nov 1999 00:11:32 -0000 1.6
> +++ abi/README.TXT 27 Jun 2004 02:35:17 -0000
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>
> -This is the source tree for the AbiSource desktop productivity tools.
> +This is the source tree for the AbiWord Word Processor.
> Everything contained here is copyrighted and is available for your use
> and redistribution under certain license terms. Please read
> COPYRIGHT.TXT and TRADEMARK.TXT for more information.
> @@ -8,28 +8,31 @@
>
> This tree contains the following top-level subdirectories:
>
> -src
> - All source code is under here, including applications,
> - library modules, and third-party source code.
> +ac-helpers
> + m4 and related files for the build system.
>
> docs
> Documents related to the project. Includes specifications,
> design documents, and the like. You should also find instructions
> - for how to build the tree in here as well.
> + for how to build the tree in here as well, in the Build directory.
> +
> +po
> + Localized strings for each locale we support, in PO format, as
> + as related scripts.
>
> -dist
> - This is where things are placed after they are built. Under this
> - directory, you'll find one or more directories which are named
> - in accordance with the platform on which the build took place.
> - The dist directory is initially absent, since nothing is placed
> - there until it has been built.
> +regtest
> + Regression testing tools are here.
>
> shots
> - Screen shots for each product.
> + Screen shots for AbiWord, XAP components, and comparable products
> + for feature-completeness purposes.
>
> +src
> + All main source code is under here, as well as the directories
> + where built executables are placed (according to platform).
>
> test
> - Test files for each product.
> + Test files for AbiWord.
>
> user
> Support files, other than code, which need to be installed
>
> ______________________________________________________________________
> --- abi/COPYRIGHT.TXT 21 Oct 1998 19:54:19 -0000 1.5
> +++ abi/COPYRIGHT.TXT 27 Jun 2004 02:35:17 -0000
> @@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
> In each instance, the copyright holder has released that source code
> under some kind of license.
>
> -Source code created by AbiSource is copyrighted by AbiSource, Inc., and
> -is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
> -a copy of which is included in the file called COPYING. You
> -should read this license carefully, as it defines your specific rights
> -regarding the use of covered source code, as well as the conditions
> -under which those rights are given to you.
> +Source code created by or for hire for AbiSource is copyrighted by
> +Dom Lachowicz. This code as well as other contributed code is
> +distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, a copy
> +of which is included in the file called COPYING. You should read this
> +license carefully, as it defines your specific rights regarding the
> +use of covered source code, as well as the conditions under which
> +those rights are given to you.
Received on Tue Jul 6 23:07:11 2004

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