License change to BSD.

diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..7e5dd19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+                       BSD LICENSE
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+are met:
+
+Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+Neither name of the this project nor the names of its contributors
+may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR
+CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1076d6cc6f4f136984a500200483b097053928b5..b9c31f707dd6806e8f85b08ce5d189c3ab103d89 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ clean:
        rm -f lex.yy.c semex *~ semex.tar.gz
        rm -f *.rpm semex-*.tar.gz semex.1 *.html
 
-SOURCES = README semex.xml Makefile semex.c semex.spec
+SOURCES = README COPYING semex.xml Makefile semex.c semex.spec
 
 semex-$(VERS).tar.gz: $(SOURCES) semex.1
        @ls $(SOURCES) semex.1 | sed s:^:semex-$(VERS)/: >MANIFEST

diff --git a/README b/README
index e3121e9faa3b863d21fe1b4d0dec561f148d818f..4794a228cc6afe7e21df339bbe0f733ee8a1e3e0 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ comments in the code.
 
 The latest version of this code lives at <http://www.catb.org/~esr/semex/>.
 
-The MIT/X license applies.
 
                                                Eric S. Raymond
                                                <esr@thyrsus.com>

diff --git a/semex.c b/semex.c
index d14959eb3d79317b9e9d9c11eb6aa25c79a48aa1..16c53a3d060deb2e64fcc35145c8841e7e77430c 100644 (file)
--- a/semex.c
+++ b/semex.c
@@ -1,26 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * semex.c --- System V and Linux semaphore exerciser
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2002, Eric S. Raymond.
- *
- * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
- * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
- * "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
- * without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
- * distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
- * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
- * the following conditions:
- *
- * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
- * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
- *
- * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
- * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
- * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
- * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
- * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
- * TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
- * SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ * By Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>.  BSD license applies.
  *
  * Written sometime in the dark and backward abysm of time back in the 1980s.
  * The 1.2 release in 1994 moved the code to ANSI C with prototypes.