From eccdd13dd3c812b8f0b3d046ef9d8738df00562a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 21:45:38 +0200 Subject: IRC. --- hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn (limited to 'hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn') diff --git a/hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4d611e95 --- /dev/null +++ b/hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +The `ufs` translator supports some kind of the Unix File System. Beware, we're +not aware of anybody having used/tested it in ages, so maybe it is very broken +and will eat your data. + + +# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-08-30 + +[[!tag open_issue_hurd]] + + There might be a copyright problem: well, there seems + BSD-4clauses in the code: + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/hurd.git/tree/ufs/alloc.c + braunr, tschwinge: Do you have any info on that? 4-clause BSD and + GPL on the same code are a license incompatibility… + Arne`: I've put it onto my (long) TODO list. + Easiest solution might be: rm -rf ufs. + will these affected code rewritten? or just modify license? + only the regents of the University of California could choose + to modify the license. + nalaginrut: one can't modify a licence if one is not the author + we can simply dump the code + s/author/owner/ + As I suppose ufs is unused/untested for a decade or so, I'd + have no issues with simply removing it from the tree, together with + ufs-fsck and ufs-utils. + tschwinge: or maybe extract the ufs stuff in an own repo, to be + imported as branch in incubator or own hurd/ufs.git? + Sure, why not. -- cgit v1.2.3