[lwip-users] Re: [lwip] News on CVS! [from lwIP author Adam Dunkels]

[Scott Robinson]

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Sounds excellent! I guess no one needs to host CVS at all then.

I noted the SF project earlier, no one forgot it. ;-)

Please e-mail the list once everything is imported so we can update our
trees and get to work?

Scott.

* Leon Woestenberg translated into ASCII [Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 01:04:33AM +=
0200][<address@hidden>]
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> Hello everyone,
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> on the topic of CVS; please remember that Adam Dunkels, the
> author of lwIP, already had opened a project at sourceforge.net
> for further development/contributions to the lwIP stack.
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> It looks like we can proceed with that in a day or so!!!
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> [Adam has emailed me yesterday; see email far below.]
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> Adam Dunkels is very busy with a new project and had given
> go-ahead to have me setup a public  lwIP CVS. Then, I encountered
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> BSD license.
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> I have been given OK by Adam to modify the license towards the
> modified BSD license.
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> Of course, I welcome the active approach in some people willing
> to spend some effort setting up a CVS server (which was plan B)
> but I now think we should proceed with plan A, which is to host
> the lwIP tree at sourceforge.net and savannah.nongnu.org, and to
> continue what Adam Dunkels gave us.
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> The lwIP stack development tree then remains independent of third
> parties to rely on.
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> I suggest we follow this plan:
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> 0) Contribute project (done) to savannah + sourceforge (both)
> 1) Await acceptance (in progress, any day)
> 2) Choose savannah or sourceforge
> 3) Commit current lwIP CVS
> 4) Discuss file tree layout (do we need changes?)
> 5) Integrate all verified mailing list patches
> 6) Integrate additionals.
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> With kind regards,
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> Leon Woestenberg.
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> Hi!
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> First, big thanks for being so patient with me! I'm really sorry for not
> having been more active lately... But now I figured that getting this
> out of my hands and into yours would be a relief :-)
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> The license change is very much allright, no problems with me or with
> SICS. Although I'm not sure that it is really necessary, since the
> clause says "[...] without specific prior written permission.". I guess
> this means that if someone has contributed software, thay can simply get
> written permission from themselves :-)
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> In fact, when thinking more about it, I think that the clause should be
> as it is. The problem I see is that a clause that says "The name of the
> institute may not be used [...]" would make it possible for people to
> use the names of everyone who contributed to the code in the
> advertisment.
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> Anyway, would you like to go with sourceforge, or someplace else? I have
> added you as a project admin on sourceforge. I can mail you the homepage
> source code also.
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> I just saw a couple of messages on the list about someone else
> volunteering CVS space, what do you think about that?
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> In any case, I would suggest going for a relatively small bunch of
> people with write access: me, you, Kieran, Florian would perhaps be a
> good start.
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> Thanks,
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> /adam
> --
> Adam Dunkels <address@hidden
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