Re: socklen_t

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Albert Chin wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 01:28:39PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>
> > Albert Chin <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> >
> > > We created the following macro for curl. It's been tested on the
> > > following systems:
> >
> > Has the copyright been assigned to the FSF?
>
>
> No. I'd like to see a liberal license with this though. Curl is under
> a very liberal license. We'd like to see other programs use this macro
> for detecting socklen_t as well (lftp has adopted a derivative of it
> and KDE I think has).

According to rms it is perfectly fine (preferable in fact!) to 
distribute FSF assigned autoconf macros under the following terms:

# Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation gives
# unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
# modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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