[coreboot] [PATCH]RCA RM4100 and Thomson IP1000 auto.c rework

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Sat Jan 30 14:56:57 CET 2010


On 29.01.2010 19:46, Joseph Smith wrote:
> This is a rework patch for the RCA RM4100 and Thomson IP1000.
> Index: src/mainboard/thomson/ip1000/auto.c
> ===================================================================
> --- src/mainboard/thomson/ip1000/auto.c	(revision 5063)
> +++ src/mainboard/thomson/ip1000/auto.c	(working copy)
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  /*
>   * This file is part of the coreboot project.
>   *
> - * Copyright (C) 2008 Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
> + * Copyright (C) 2010 Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
>   *
>   * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>   * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>   

IANAL, but I think that legal requirements say you should never remove
old copyright entries unless all of the code has been replaced. In this
case, one of the following lines would probably be appropriate:

Copyright (C) 2008,2010 Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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