[FFmpeg-devel] [VOTE] License header consistency

Peter Ross pross
Mon Aug 18 13:19:23 CEST 2008


On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 07:08:25PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Simple question
> Do we require all developers to ensure that *GPL license headers are
> precissely copy & pastes of the one master copy diego picked?

YES.

> my argument is that this wastes developer time that can be spend doing
> something more usefull even if its just little time, but such little
> times add up, and its not only time to fix the headers but also to diff
> them against a reference before each check in.

Agree. Editorial patches and comments of similar ilk should tagged on the
reflector as [EDITORIAL], so sth similar, so that they can be prioritised
appropriately.

-- Peter
(A907 E02F A6E5 0CD2 34CD 20D2 6760 79C5 AC40 DD6B)
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