Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 15:58:25 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin Subject: Re: Serial programming patch Message-ID: <20010523155825.B13499@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <3B0A5B48.D8508D38@certum.pl> <20010522215504.J10118@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3B0B6AF3.818DBC@certum.pl> <20010523103252.N10118@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3B0BA9DE.71539C6F@certum.pl> <20010523162929.U10118@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <20010523162929.U10118@cygbert.vinschen.de>; from cygwin@cygwin.com on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 04:29:29PM +0200 On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 04:29:29PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:15:26PM +0200, Jacek Trzcinski wrote: >> Hi Corrina, >> I would not like bother You too much so I hope it is my last e-mail >> today. >> I created sources (with Your little help - thanks, I utilized >> os_being_run) at last >> are conforming to GNU coding. I also created my ChangeLog file. >> What concerns signing a copyright assignment form - is it really >> necessary ? > >Unfortunately, yes. I can't explain that really good. It's one of >the weirdnesses of the US copyright law. Actually, it's really simple. Red Hat needs to own all of the work in Cygwin. So, any contributions to cygwin have to be assigned to us. This is similar to the requirement that any work done to gcc or gdb need to be assigned to the FSF. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple