Re: licenses in generated m4 files

[Tom Howard]

Hi Peter,

> I agree that having all contents under an all-permissive
> license would be the best solution. Getting everybody's
> consent will be quite an effort, though, and I doubt I'll
> have the spare time to do that at the moment. Would anyone
> volunteer for the job?

Here is a (hopefully) complete list of contributors and the macros they
have contributed:

Caolan McNamara <address@hidden>

AC_C_LONG_LONG
AC_caolan_CHECK_PACKAGE
AC_caolan_SEARCH_PACKAGE
AC_caolan_FUNC_WHICH_GETHOSTBYNAME_R

Wes Hardaker <address@hidden>

AC_CHECK_STRUCT_FOR
AC_PROMPT_USER
AC_PROMPT_USER_NO_DEFINE

Kaelin Colclasure <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_MODPROBE

Dean Povey <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_PERL_MODULES
AC_PROG_PERL_VERSION

Tim Toolan <address@hidden>

AX_PATH_BDB
AX_PATH_MILTER
AX_COMPARE_VERSION

Kaveh Ghazi <address@hidden>

AC_COMPILE_CHECK_SIZEOF

Gleen Salmon <address@hidden>

AC_CHECK_JAVA_HOME
AC_CHECK_MYSQL_DB
AC_PROG_CRONTAB
AC_PROG_HTTPD
AC_PROG_MYSQL
AC_PROG_MYSQLADMIN
AC_PROG_MYSQLD
AC_PROG_MYSQLIMPORT
AC_PROG_MYSQLSHOW
AC_PROG_SCP
AC_PROG_SSH
AC_CHECK_USER

Roger Leigh <address@hidden>

AC_CONFIG_LIBCONFIG_IN
AC_CONFIG_PKGCONFIG_IN
AC_PATH_LIB

Mark R.Bannister <address@hidden>

AC_VAR_TIMEZONE_EXTERNALS

raf <address@hidden>

AC_raf_FUNC_WHICH_GETSERVBYNAME_R

Loic Dachary <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_APACHE
AC_COMPILE_WARNINGS
AC_PROTOTYPE
AC_PROTOTYPE_ACCEPT
AC_PROTOTYPE_GETSOCKNAME
AC_PROTOTYPE_SETSOCKOPT

Sebastian Huber <address@hidden>, Alan W. Irwin
<address@hidden>, Rafael Laboissiere
<address@hidden>, and Andrew Collier <address@hidden>.

AC_PROG_SWIG([major.minor.micro])
AC_PYTHON_DEVEL

Andrew Collier <address@hidden>

AC_PYTHON_MODULE

Tal Shalif <address@hidden>

AC_PKG_MICO

Don Anderson <address@hidden>

AC_JNI_INCLUDE_DIR

Can Bican <address@hidden>

AC_CHECK_MYSQLR

Christopher Currie <address@hidden>

AC_C_VAR_FUNC

Daniel Richard G. <address@hidden>

AC_FUNC_ACCEPT_ARGTYPES

Angus Lees <address@hidden>

AC_PATH_GENERIC

Guido Draheim <address@hidden>

AC_CHECK_CC_OPT
AC_CREATE_STDINT_H
AC_NEED_STDINT_H
AC_PROG_CC_CHAR_SUBSCRIPTS
AC_PROG_CC_NO_WRITEABLE_STRINGS
AC_PROG_CC_STRICT_PROTOTYPES
AX_CFLAGS_GCC_OPTION
AX_CFLAGS_NO_WRITABLE_STRINGS
AX_CFLAGS_STRICT_PROTOTYPES
AC_C_BIGENDIAN_CROSS
AC_PROG_CP_S
AC_COND_WITH
AC_COND_WITH_LEVEL
AC_CREATE_GENERIC_CONFIG
AC_CREATE_PREFIX_CONFIG_H
AC_CREATE_TARGET_H
AC_DEFINE_VERSIONLEVEL
AC_NEED_TARGET_H
AC_PREFIX_CONFIG_H
AC_SUBDIR_FILES
AX_ENABLE_BUILDDIR
AX_PREFIX_CONFIG_H

Stepan Kasal <address@hidden>, Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>, Guido
Draheim <address@hidden>, Alexandre Oliva

AC_DEFINE_DIR

Paul Gilmartin <address@hidden>

CF_EBCDIC

Dave Benson <address@hidden>

AC_SYS_DEV_POLL

Mathias Hasselmann <address@hidden>

AC_SUBST_DIR

Rüdiger Kuhlmann <address@hidden>

AC_FUNC_MEMMOVE
AC_FUNC_SNPRINTF

Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden>

AC_FUNC_MKDIR
adl_FUNC_GETOPT_LONG
adl_NORMALIZE_PATH
adl_COMPUTE_RELATIVE_PATHS
adl_COMPUTE_STANDARD_RELATIVE_PATHS

Lars Brinkhoff <address@hidden>

TYPE_SOCKLEN_T

Dale K. Hawkins <address@hidden>

AM_RPM_INIT

Michael Tindal <address@hidden>

AX_BOOST_DATE_TIME
AX_BOOST_FILESYSTEM
AX_BOOST_PYTHON
AX_BOOST_REGEX
AX_BOOST_SIGNALS
AX_BOOST_THREAD
AX_PYTHON

Ben Bergen <address@hidden>

IMMDX_LIB_METIS

Loic Dachary <address@hidden>

CHECK_ZLIB

Mark Ethan Trostler <address@hidden>

CHECK_SSL

John Darrington <address@hidden>

CHECK_GNU_MAKE

Bastiaan Veelo <address@hidden>

BNV_HAVE_QT

Soren Andersen <somian *AT* pobox |DOT| com>

AX_SYS_PERLSHARPBANG

Braden McDaniel <address@hidden>

AX_CHECK_GL
AX_CHECK_GLU
AX_CHECK_GLUT
AX_LANG_COMPILER_MS

Graeme S. Roy <address@hidden>

AM_WITH_MPATROL

Nic Ferrier <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_JAVA_CC

Steven G. Johnson <address@hidden>

ACX_C_RESTRICT
ACX_BLAS
ACX_LAPACK
ACX_MPI
ACX_PTHREAD
ACX_F77_CMAIN_FFLAGS

Mark Elbrecht <address@hidden>

ACX_CHECK_DOS_FILESYS_LIMITATIONS
ACX_CHECK_PATHNAME_STYLE_DOS
ACX_FUNC_FORK

Stephane Bortzmeyer <address@hidden>

AC_CHECK_CLASS
AC_CHECK_CLASSPATH
AC_CHECK_RQRD_CLASS
AC_PROG_JAVA
AC_PROG_JAVA_WORKS
AC_PROG_JAVAC
AC_PROG_JAVAC_WORKS
AC_VERY_NICE

Egon Willighagen <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_JAR
AC_PROG_JAVADOC

Devin Weaver <address@hidden>

AC_JAVA_OPTIONS
AC_TRY_COMPILE_JAVA
AC_TRY_RUN_JAVA

Duncan Simpson <address@hidden>

dps_snprintf_oflow

address@hidden

AX_EXT_HAVE_LIB

Warren Young <address@hidden>

ETR_STRING_STRCASECMP
ETR_STRINGS_STRCASECMP
ETR_SHORT_SLEEP
ETR_SOCKET_NSL
ETR_STRUCT_SEMUN
ETR_SYSV_IPC

Ville Laurikari <address@hidden>

VL_CHECK_SIGN
VL_DECL_WCHAR_MAX
VL_PROG_CC_WARNINGS
VL_LIB_READLINE
VL_PROG_FIG2DEV

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>

AC_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD

Ilguiz Latypov <address@hidden>

AC_C_COMPILE_VALUE

Todd Veldhuizen and Luc Maisonobe <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_BOOL
AC_CXX_COMPLEX_MATH_IN_NAMESPACE_STD
AC_CXX_CONST_CAST
AC_CXX_DEFAULT_TEMPLATE_PARAMETERS
AC_CXX_DTOR_AFTER_ATEXIT
AC_CXX_DYNAMIC_CAST
AC_CXX_ENUM_COMPUTATIONS
AC_CXX_ENUM_COMPUTATIONS_WITH_CAST
AC_CXX_EXCEPTIONS
AC_CXX_EXPLICIT
AC_CXX_EXPLICIT_INSTANTIATIONS
AC_CXX_EXPLICIT_TEMPLATE_FUNCTION_QUALIFICATION
AC_CXX_FULL_SPECIALIZATION_SYNTAX
AC_CXX_FUNCTION_NONTYPE_PARAMETERS
AC_CXX_HAVE_COMPLEX
AC_CXX_HAVE_COMPLEX_MATH1
AC_CXX_HAVE_COMPLEX_MATH2
AC_CXX_HAVE_IEEE_MATH
AC_CXX_HAVE_NUMERIC_LIMITS
AC_CXX_HAVE_STD
AC_CXX_HAVE_STL
AC_CXX_HAVE_SYSTEM_V_MATH
AC_CXX_HAVE_VALARRAY
AC_CXX_MEMBER_CONSTANTS
AC_CXX_MEMBER_TEMPLATES
AC_CXX_MEMBER_TEMPLATES_OUTSIDE_CLASS
AC_CXX_MUTABLE
AC_CXX_NAMESPACES
AC_CXX_NCEG_RESTRICT
AC_CXX_NEW_FOR_SCOPING
AC_CXX_OLD_FOR_SCOPING
AC_CXX_PARTIAL_ORDERING
AC_CXX_PARTIAL_SPECIALIZATION
AC_CXX_REINTERPRET_CAST
AC_CXX_RTTI
AC_CXX_STATIC_CAST
AC_CXX_TEMPLATE_KEYWORD_QUALIFIER
AC_CXX_TEMPLATE_QUALIFIED_BASE_CLASS
AC_CXX_TEMPLATE_QUALIFIED_RETURN_TYPE
AC_CXX_TEMPLATE_SCOPED_ARGUMENT_MATCHING
AC_CXX_TEMPLATES
AC_CXX_TEMPLATES_AS_TEMPLATE_ARGUMENTS
AC_CXX_TYPENAME
AC_CXX_USE_NUMTRAIT

Luc Maisonobe <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_TEMPLATE_OBJS
AX_F90_HEADER
AX_F90_INTERNAL_HEADMOD
AX_F90_LIBRARY
AX_F90_LIBRARY_SETUP
AX_F90_MODULE
AX_F90_MODULE_EXTENSION
AX_F90_MODULE_FLAG
AC_CHECK_JUNIT
AC_PROG_JAVAH

Scott Pakin <address@hidden>

AC_AUTO_INCLUDE_HEADERS
AC_DEFINE_INTEGER_BITS

Moritz Sinn <address@hidden>

MS_CHECK_PGSQL_DB
MS_PGSQL_PRIV_ROOT
MS_PROG_PGCLIENT

Mark Pulford <address@hidden>

MP_WITH_CURSES

Steve Robbins <address@hidden>

mni_CXX_HAVE_KOENIG_LOOKUP
smr_WITH_BUILD_PATH

Matthew D. Langston <address@hidden>

MDL_CXX_FUNCTION_TRY_BLOCKS
MDL_HAVE_OPENGL

Neil Ferguson <address@hidden>

AX_CXX_GCC_ABI_DEMANGLE

Lapo Luchini <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_VERBOSE_TERMINATE_HANDLER

Jan Langer <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_HAVE_STRING_PUSH_BACK
AC_CXX_HAVE_VECTOR_AT

Ben Stanley

AC_CXX_HAVE_SSTREAM

Alain BARBET <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_HAVE_EMPTY_IOSTREAM
AC_CXX_HAVE_EXT_HASH_SET
AC_CXX_HAVE_EXT_SLIST
AC_CXX_HAVE_FREEZE_SSTREAM
AC_CXX_HAVE_LONG_LONG_FOR_IOSTREAM

Perceval ANICHINI <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_HAVE_EXT_HASH_MAP

Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>

AC_CXX_COMPILER_VENDOR
AC_CXX_CPPFLAGS_STD_LANG
AC_CXX_CXXFLAGS_STD_LANG
AC_CXX_LDFLAGS_STD_LANG
_AC_C_IFDEF
AC_LIBTOOLIZE_CFLAGS

Peter Simons <address@hidden>

PETI_WITH_DMALLOC
PETI_ENABLE_DYNAMIC_LINK
PETI_SILENT_MODE

Ruslan Shevchenko <address@hidden>

RSSH_CHECK_SUNPRO_C

Scott Grosch <address@hidden>

SG_AFS

Geoff Richards <address@hidden>

QEF_C_NORETURN


You already have permission to switch my macros to an all permissive
licence, so I have left them off the list.

If you or a volunteer could compose an email asking permission to switch
the licence, then I'm willing to send it and keep track of the responses.

Cheers,

--
Tom Howard

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