netdev - Re: [ethtool] ethtool: Fix FSF address in file headers

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Message-ID: <CAEuXFEz7pY0YM7Q9V0nBA3W1YQ9A85ST5cSuuVm02xgf0fAU-g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:33:15 -0800
From:	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...il.com>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, NetDEV list <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [ethtool] ethtool: Fix FSF address in file headers

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Jeff Kirsher
<jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> wrote:
> - Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> -     59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
> + Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/>
>   Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
>   of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
>
> @@ -304,8 +303,7 @@ the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
>      GNU General Public License for more details.
>
>      You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> -    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> -    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
> +    along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

Unless I am mistaken, the GPL expressly forbids making changes to the
license.  I'm not sure we can make this change.

quote:
 | Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
 | of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
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