Re: verify.h

[Jim Meyering]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Considering that verify.h is just these few lines
>
> But these lines are far from trivial. They are as much art (and therefore
> copyrightable) as an emperor's signature.

Yes, I know ;-)
They are surprisingly dense.
And of course copyrightable, regardless of size.

>> What do you think about changing the license to be LGPLv2+?
>
> If Paul doesn't speak up, I don't think you need his explicit OK, because
>   - it was agreed before the license change from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+ was
>     made that it could be undone upon request,
>   - the file verify.h has not changed since the copyright switch.

Thanks for replying.
That's what I've just done.