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1 Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
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2 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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3 See the end of the file for license conditions.
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6 This directory contains scripts for building the DJGPP (a.k.a. MS-DOS)
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7 version of Emacs, and other files useful for running that version of
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8 Emacs.
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10 The files emacs.ico and emacs.pif are for using the DJGPP version on
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14 # Copyright (C) 1993, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
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15 # 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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16 #
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17 # This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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18 #
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19 # This file is free software; as a special exception, the author gives
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20 # unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
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21 # modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
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22 #
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23 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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24 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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25 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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26 #
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27 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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30 NOTE ON THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE FILES IS_EXEC.C, SIGACTION.C
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32 As distributed with GNU Emacs, the files is_exec.c and sigaction.c are
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33 Copyright (C) 1995 DJ Delorie, and are licensed under the terms of the
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34 GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING).
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38 The files is_exec.c and sigaction.c were originally part of DJGPP,
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39 distributed by DJ Delorie. The versions of these files in DJGPP
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42 Copyright (C) 1995 DJ Delorie, see COPYING.DJ for details
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44 The contents of the file COPYING.DJ (as available at, for example, the
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45 URL: <http://www.delorie.com/bin/cvsweb.cgi/djgpp/copying.dj>) are as
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46 follows:
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48 -- COPYING.DJ STARTS HERE --
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50 This is the file "COPYING.DJ". It does NOT apply to any sources or
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51 binaries copyrighted by UCB Berkeley, the Free Software Foundation, or
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52 any other agency besides DJ Delorie and others who have agreed to
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53 allow their sources to be distributed under these terms.
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55 Copyright Information for sources and executables that are marked
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56 Copyright (C) DJ Delorie
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57 334 North Rd
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58 Deerfield NH 03037-1110
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60 This document is Copyright (C) DJ Delorie and may be distributed
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61 verbatim, but changing it is not allowed.
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63 Source code copyright DJ Delorie is distributed under the terms of the
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64 GNU General Public Licence, with the following exceptions:
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66 * Sources used to build crt0.o, gcrt0.o, libc.a, libdbg.a, and
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67 libemu.a are distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General
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68 Public License, rather than the GNU GPL.
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70 * Any existing copyright or authorship information in any given source
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71 file must remain intact. If you modify a source file, a notice to that
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72 effect must be added to the authorship information in the source file.
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74 * Runtime binaries, as provided by DJ in DJGPP, may be distributed
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75 without sources ONLY if the recipient is given sufficient information
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76 to obtain a copy of djgpp themselves. This primarily applies to
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77 go32-v2.exe, emu387.dxe, and stubedit.exe.
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79 * Runtime objects and libraries, as provided by DJ in DJGPP, when
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80 linked into an application, may be distributed without sources ONLY
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81 if the recipient is given sufficient information to obtain a copy of
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82 djgpp themselves. This primarily applies to crt0.o and libc.a.
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84 -----
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86 Changes to source code copyright BSD, FSF, or others, by DJ Delorie
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87 fall under the terms of the original copyright. Such files usually
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90 A copy of the files "COPYING" and "COPYING.LIB" are included with this
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91 document. If you did not receive a copy of these files, you may
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92 obtain one from whence this document was obtained, or by writing:
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94 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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95 51 Franklin Street,
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100 -- COPYING.DJ ENDS HERE --
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102 Both is_exec.c and sigaction.c are parts of DJGPP's libc.a, therefore
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103 according to exception 1 in the above terms their "base" license is
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104 the GNU Library General Public License [now known as the GNU Lesser
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105 General Public License].
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107 The terms of the GNU LGPL, specifically clause 3, which begins:
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109 3. You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General
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110 Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the
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111 Library.
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113 permit us to relicense the files is_exec.c and sigaction.c as used in
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114 GNU Emacs under the terms of the GNU GPL.
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116 COPYING.DJ, however, lists extra exceptions 2-4 to the GNU licenses.
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117 Items 3 and 4 are not relevant in the case of GNU Emacs, since they
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118 can only apply to copies of DJGPP [confirmed by email from DJ Delorie
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121 Exception 2 of COPYING.DJ, when viewed as an added restriction, rather
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123 requirement makes the overall license of the file incompatible with
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124 the GNU GPL.
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126 As a solution to this problem, DJ Delorie has kindly granted (February
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127 2007) GNU Emacs an exception, and permits us to license the files
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128 is_exec.c and sigaction.c solely under the terms of the GNU GPL. This
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129 exception applies _only_ to these files as distributed with GNU Emacs.
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130 This solution was arrived at in an email discussion between DJ Delorie
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131 <dj at delorie.com> and Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org> in
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132 January/February 2007. We record below a summary of the relevant final
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133 email in this discussion:
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134
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135 From: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie.com>
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136 To: rms at gnu.org
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137 Subject: Re: COPYING.DJ and Emacsn
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138
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139 I have no problem with whatever you wish to do with those files in
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140 emacs (as long as djgpp itself doesn't need to change).
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143 Accordingly, in February 2007 we relicensed the files is_exec.c and
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144 sigaction.c as used in GNU Emacs under the GNU GPL.
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145
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146 Copies of both the GNU General Public License and GNU Lesser (Library)
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147 Public License may be obtained from: the Free Software Foundation,
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148 Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
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151 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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153 GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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154 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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155 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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156 any later version.
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158 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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159 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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160 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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161 GNU General Public License for more details.
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163 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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164 along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
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