flushb.c, findsuper.c:

  Adjust legal language.

diff --git a/e2fsck/flushb.c b/e2fsck/flushb.c
index 6d23b98e49966d890450af2b4ab4815896e11b3d..c260bf6ba3c050118a08e2cee0c96a5b5d1cb743 100644 (file)
--- a/e2fsck/flushb.c
+++ b/e2fsck/flushb.c
@@ -4,18 +4,23 @@
  * Copyright 1997, 2000, by Theodore Ts'o.
  * 
  * This program may be used under the provisions of the GNU Public
- * License, *EXCEPT* that it may not be included in the Debian
- * distribution.  (Yes, this violates the Debian Free Software
- * Guidelines.  That's the point.  I don't want this program being
- * distributed in Debian, because I don't care to support it, and the
- * maintainer, Yann Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes
- * on this matter.  So I'm deliberately adding this clause so it
- * violates the Debian Free Software Guidelines to force him to take
- * it out.  (What part of THIS IS FOR MY OWN USE don't you understand?
- * And no, I'm going to write a man page for it either.  And don't
- * file a bug about it or bug me about it.)  If this doesn't work,
- * I'll have to remove it from the upstream source distribution on the
- * next release.  So there.  :-)
+ * License, *EXCEPT* that a binary copy of the executable may not be
+ * packaged as a part of binary package which is distributed as part
+ * of a Linux distribution.  (Yes, this violates the Debian Free
+ * Software Guidelines of restricting its field of use.  That's the
+ * point.  I don't want this program being distributed in Debian,
+ * because I don't care to support it, and the maintainer, Yann
+ * Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes on this matter.
+ * So I'm deliberately adding this clause so it violates the Debian
+ * Free Software Guidelines to force him to take it out.  (What part
+ * of THIS IS FOR MY OWN USE don't you understand?  And no, I'm going
+ * to write a man page for it either.  And don't file a bug about it
+ * or bug me about it.)  If this doesn't work, I'll have to remove it
+ * from the upstream source distribution at the next release.  End of
+ * Rant.  :-)
+ * 
+ * (BTW, use of flushb on some older 2.2 kernels on a heavily loaded
+ * system will corrupt filesystems.)
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>

diff --git a/misc/findsuper.c b/misc/findsuper.c
index 4fa481c6426213f7b4b34b0c6673b3378d7c29f2..806b12d40c37694744c159e84a92fa6227d7d796 100644 (file)
--- a/misc/findsuper.c
+++ b/misc/findsuper.c
@@ -8,15 +8,18 @@
  * Portions Copyright 1998-2000, Theodore Ts'o.
  * 
  * This program may be used under the provisions of the GNU Public
- * License, *EXCEPT* that it may not be included in the Debian
- * distribution.  (Yes, this violates the Debian Free Software
- * Guidelines.  That's the point.  I don't want this program being
- * distributed in Debian, because I don't care to support it, and the
- * maintainer, Yann Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes
- * on this matter.  So I'm delibiately adding this clause so it
- * violates the Debian Free Software Guidelines to force him to take
- * it out.  If this doesn't work, I'll have to remove it from the
- * upstream source distribution on the next release.  So there.  :-)
+ * License, *EXCEPT* that a binary copy of the executable may not be
+ * packaged as a part of binary package which is distributed as part
+ * of a Linux distribution.  (Yes, this violates the Debian Free
+ * Software Guidelines in terms of restricting its field of use.
+ * That's the point.  I don't want this program being distributed in
+ * Debian, because I don't care to support it, and the maintainer,
+ * Yann Dirson, doesn't seem to pay attention to my wishes on this
+ * matter.  So I'm delibiately adding this clause so it violates the
+ * Debian Free Software Guidelines to force him to take it out.  If
+ * this doesn't work, I'll have to remove it from the upstream source
+ * distribution at the next release.  End of Rant.  :-)
+ * 
  *
  * Well, here's my linux version of findsuper.
  * I'm sure you coulda done it faster.  :)