KConfigDialog patch

Joris Guisson joris.guisson at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 10:25:19 BST 2007


On 8/13/07, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Monday 13 August 2007, Joris Guisson wrote:
> > OK, this is the same patch but with the default button being updated. It
> > appears to work properly, when I tested it KTorrent.
>
> looks ok on reading it; i can't test it right now, so i'll have to defer
> to
> your testing on it =) but yeah, that looks like it should cover the issue
> with the patch previously.
>
> > I also updated the doxygen comments, and added my name to the copyrights
> > list.
>
> honestly, i don't think removing apidox constitutes a copyrightable
> contribution to the header file. ;)



i think the addition to the cpp files is really on the borderline as well,
> but
> imho up to you to claim copyright or not. though for 2 lines that's ..
> dubious. 6 is more in the ballpark.



the reason this matters is that everyone who claims copyright is one more
> person that needs to be contacted in cases of license issues. it's also a
> bit "unfair" to those who do contribute substantially to those classes to
> find they are sharing copyright with others who haven't particularly added
> in
> a substantive manner to it. the license management issue is the big issue
> though.
>
> note that this is a general issue in the code base, not just this one
> patch,
> so don't take it overly personally =)


I don't really care about the copyrights, I was just thinking that KDE,
being a rather big opensource project, was more willing to keep these things
in order then me on KTorrent.

Anyway, I will commit the patch without the copyright modifications.

Joris,


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