gen_initramfs: Use CC0 instead of public domain for copy_binaries to cover French...

Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 340de2c2e1a7ce5d085d6710c52209826f6bdd98..ee762dd7a4ee977a9aaee092d2a0fe0c5c5b9c9d 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 # Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Id$
 
+  16 Apr 2012; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
+  Use CC0 instead of public domain for copy_binaries to cover French
+  jurisdiction concerns.
+
   16 Apr 2012; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
   Release copy_binaries function as public domain.
 

diff --git a/gen_initramfs.sh b/gen_initramfs.sh
index a7f8c1f70c40a3810ec8f06b88780e3d350ae12d..7db1c9505b6c10e0afcc6c9876fae28475b61c98 100755 (executable)
--- a/gen_initramfs.sh
+++ b/gen_initramfs.sh
@@ -3,17 +3,19 @@
 
 CPIO_ARGS="--quiet -o -H newc"
 
-# The copy_binaries function is explicitly released into the public domain to
+# The copy_binaries function is explicitly released under the CC0 license to
 # encourage wide adoption and re-use.  That means:
-# - You may use the code of copy_binaries() as Public domain outside of genkernel
-# - Contributions to this function are put into the Public Domain as well.
+# - You may use the code of copy_binaries() as CC0 outside of genkernel
+# - Contributions to this function are licensed under CC0 as well.
+# - If you change it outside of genkernel, please consider sending your
+#   modifications back to genkernel@gentoo.org.
 #
 # On a side note: "Both public domain works and the simple license provided by
 #                  CC0 are compatible with the GNU GPL."
 #                 (from https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#CC0)
 #
 # Written by: 
-# - Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> (partly rewrite)
+# - Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> (error checking)
 # - Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> (complete rewrite)
 # - Richard Yao <ryao@cs.stonybrook.edu> (original concept)
 # Usage: