Re: [dev] [dvtm] a series of patches

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:29:20PM -0400, Ross Mohn wrote:
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> 1. support for compiling under AIX

I have by now pushed most of your changes. However...

> Index: forkpty-aix.c
> ===================================================================
> --- forkpty-aix.c (.../vendor/current) (revision 0)
> +++ forkpty-aix.c (.../trunk) (revision 47)
> @@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2009 Nicholas Marriott <nicm_AT_users.sourceforge.net>
> + * Copyright (c) 2011 Ross Palmer Mohn <rpmohn_AT_waxandwane.org>
> + *
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> + *
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NACK. Placing this also under the GPL isn't a good idea. In fact I am
currently in process of relicensing the whole madtty stuff under the
MIT or ISC license. I've so far got permission to do so from all
contributors except you (did you receive my mail?). Please comment
whether you're ok with such a license change.

Thanks,
Marc

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