Re: RFC - tarball/patch server in BitKeeper

From: Chris Frey
Date: Mon Dec 15 2003 - 18:19:38 EST


On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 09:21:56AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> /*
> * tarball.c copyright (c) 2003 BitMover, Inc.
> *
> * Licensed under the NWL - No Whining License.
> *
> * You may use this, modify this, redistribute this provided you agree:
> * - not to whine about this product or any other products from BitMover, Inc.
> * - that there is no warranty of any kind.
> * - retain this copyright in full.
> */

If this is a serious license (and I assume it is), it is akin to provisions
in other software licenses that prohibit unfavourable reporting on its
feature set.

- Chris

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