Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Slackware Source Repository - savannah.nongnu.org

[Rudy Gevaert]

As I didn't hear of you since the day before yesterday I have removed
your submition from the queue.  If you want to resubmit please make
sure you mind my remarks in the mail below.  

Rudy

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 06:55:27AM -0400, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 10:06:54AM +0200, Tais M. Hansen wrote:
> 
> > No problem. I was referring to the "Slackware Linux" distribution because I 
> > thought it was the name. But I've done some checking up on it and it would 
> > seem that only "Slackware" is a registered trademark. So according to the 
> > url 
> > you sent, Slackware GNU/Linux would seem to be the correct name. It does, 
> > however, look like the people behind Slackware calls themselves "Slackware 
> > Linux, Inc."
> 
> Linux is only the kernel.  http://www.gnu.org/gnu/why-gnu-linux.html
> has an extensive explanation about why calling GNU/Linux GNU/Linux is
> so important for us.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > > > Basic makefiles and makefiles for the existing 15 sources are available
> > > > via email if needed (16kb).
> > > Please e-mail it to me.
> > 
> > It should be attached to this reply. It's a complete tarball of the current 
> > version.
> 
> To release your project under the GPL, you should put
> copyright notices and copying permission statements
> at the beginning of every source-code file, and
> include a copy of the plain text version of the GPL
> (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt).
> Put it in a file named COPYING.
> 
> Please follow the advice of http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html.
> 
> The GPL FAQ explain the reason behind these recommendations.  For
> example, there is an entry explaining why the GPL requires including a
> copy of the GPL with every copy of the program:
>  http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#WhyMustIInclude
> 
> Please send me an updated tarball.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Rudy

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