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| author | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2011-11-16 03:59:33 +0100 |
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| committer | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2011-11-16 03:59:33 +0100 |
| commit | 248ed20b570774601ae995893aa315c6acf3183a (patch) | |
| tree | 09f1a386b0dadc07a9d6842414359ec26353d2f9 | |
| parent | 18d535907675c3aa8742f7f4c16442a53eb342d8 (diff) | |
| download | libabc-248ed20b570774601ae995893aa315c6acf3183a.tar.gz | |
update README
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@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ -You may copy any of the files provided in this example library freely -and distribute them without any notice, without any restrictions or -any need to mention any copyright notice. +You may copy any of the files provided in this skeleton library freely +and distribute them without any notice or statement. You are free to use +it with any license. There is absolutely no need to mention where it +comes from, unless you really want to. -For questions and feedback please contact: +Questions, feedback, patches please contact: + linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> @@ -27,12 +29,15 @@ use autotools separate object trees, standard adherence, tarball handling, make distcheck, portability between distros, ... -always use the GPL's "(or later)" clause +If you use the GPL, always use the GPL's "(or later)" clause - developers are not lawyers, libraries should be able to be linked to any version of the GPL. Remember that GPL2-only is incompatible with LGPL3! use LGPL if you don't care about politics + - low-level library interfaces are conceptually similar to kernel + syscall ior proc/sysfs interfaces, which also don't have + restrictions. zero global state -- Make your library threads-aware, but *not* thread-safe! |