Re: license: comma or semicolon?

[Bruno Haible]

Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> The historical reason for this is that GNU GPL version 2 used a
> semi-colon, while GNU GPL version 3 changed it to a comma.  
> 
> When the license notices got updated, the normal way of doing so was
> to replace 2 with 3

Yes, exactly. That's how the discrepancy between our notices and
the text on fsf.org arose.

We'll have to keep this in mind: that replacing '2' with '3' is not
sufficient.

Bruno