linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] trivial: use (C) instead of \251

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1004301103280.9849@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:04:46 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@....ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] trivial: use (C) instead of \251

On Fri, 30 Apr 2010, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> > Well, Paul himself stated that according to their lawyer department, 
> > "Copyright" (which is there) is enough. So it made sense to remove invalid 
> > (at least in some sense) character.
> > 
> > Also zillion of other files copyrighted by Paul contain "Copyright (C)".
> > 
> > If we really want this character there then, why not rather in UTF-8, so 
> > that it works flawlessly?
> 
> It might be fine but i havent seen Paul reply to this thread - and this is my 
> point: _you_ should have waited for an ack from Paul (who is co-maintaining 
> that file) before applying it. The commit doesnt have it:

I got Pauls reply as "as soon as there is `Copyright', it's fine". If I 
misunderstood it, sorry for that, and I'll drop the patch.

Paul, could you please send explicit Acked-by: or Naked-by:, so that 
everything is in line?

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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