Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 16 Oct 2000 20:46:35 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Mike A. Harris" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] GPL licence corrections |
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On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, [iso-8859-1] André Dahlqvist wrote:
>Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 14:22:12 +0200 >From: "[iso-8859-1] André Dahlqvist" <andre@beta.telenordia.se> >To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> >Cc: Mike A. Harris <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org>, > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, > Linux Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >Subject: Re: [PATCH] GPL licence corrections > >> If we're referring to it by name, we probably ought to call it the >> 'GNU General Public License' (sic). You've used the British spelling >> of Licence. > >That spelling was obviously used when grepping too, and as a result 343 >occurences of "GNU Public License" (ignoring case) was missed.
Actually I just looked through my command history and found the exact command I used:
grep -ir "licence" * > ../license-grep-2.4
Talk about not being able to decide how to spell something! Heheh. I normally spell it "license", however I don't know what got into my mind to spell it two ways.
Another patch shall be forthcoming.
TTYL
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