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authoryaworsky <yaworsky>2005-10-17 11:03:55 +0000
committeryaworsky <yaworsky>2005-10-17 11:03:55 +0000
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Fixed legal issues.
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@@ -1,22 +1,14 @@
-THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT COPYRIGHTED
-
-This software and its source code is offered for use in the public domain.
-You may use, modify or distribute it freely.
+The source code of the daemon and the client library IS NOT COPYRIGHTED
+and is offered for use in the public domain. You may use, modify or
+distribute it freely.
This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ARE HEREBY
DISCLAIMED. This includes but is not limited to warranties of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-
-However, the following sources
-
-client/logger.c taken from util-linux-2.12
- ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux
-include/syslog.h taken from slackware http://www.slackware.org
-test/test.c derivative of client/logger.c
-
-contain this copyright notice:
+However, the project includes syslog header file, logger utility
+and the test based on it. This stuff is distributed under the BSD license:
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
@@ -51,12 +43,8 @@ OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGE.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-The following libraries are distributed in binary form under the terms of
-GNU Library General Public License:
-
-Glib http://www.gtk.org
-libiconv http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv
-libintl http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext
+The daemon uses Glib, libiconv and libintl libraries and the binary
+distribution includes it under LGPL license:
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE