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[Joe Morris <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 6/1/2011 7:17 AM, Johannes Ring wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Anders Logg<logg@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > The extra space bothers me:
> >
> >   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
> >   License along with Instant.  If not, see<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> >                             ~~
> >
> > Is it intentional, or can we remove it?
> It is simply copied and pasted directly from the GPL. See the bottom here:
>
>    http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
>
> We can certainly remove it if we don't want it. In that case, there is
> also one extra space in the paragraph above this.
>
> Johannes

This might be a throw-back to the typewriter convention where all 
periods were followed by two spaces? These days it does look a little odd.

Joe.


> > --
> > Anders
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Johannes Ring<791120@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: logg@xxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:16:16 -0000
> > Subject: [Bug 791120] [NEW] Missing copyright/license header
> > Public bug reported:
> >
> > Most files in Instant does not have a proper copyright/license header.
> > Please add this in all files. The header should preferably look like
> > this:
> >
> > # Copyright (C)<date>  <name of first author>
> > # Copyright (C)<date>  <name of second author>
> > #
> > # This file is part of Instant.
> > #
> > # Instant is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
> > # it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
> > # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
> > # (at your option) any later version.
> > #
> > # Instant is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> > # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> > # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> > # GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
> > #
> > # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
> > # along with Instant.  If not, see<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> > #
> > # Alternatively, Instant may be distributed under the terms of the BSD license.
> >
> > ** Affects: instant
> >      Importance: Undecided
> >          Status: Confirmed
> >
> > ** Changed in: instant
> >        Status: New =>  Confirmed
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Instant
> > Core Team, which is the registrant for Instant.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/791120
> >
> > Title:
> >   Missing copyright/license header
> >
> > Status in Instant:
> >   Confirmed
> >
> > Bug description:
> >   Most files in Instant does not have a proper copyright/license header.
> >   Please add this in all files. The header should preferably look like
> >   this:
> >
> >   # Copyright (C)<date>  <name of first author>
> >   # Copyright (C)<date>  <name of second author>
> >   #
> >   # This file is part of Instant.
> >   #
> >   # Instant is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
> >   # it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
> >   # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
> >   # (at your option) any later version.
> >   #
> >   # Instant is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> >   # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> >   # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> >   # GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
> >   #
> >   # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
> >   # along with Instant.  If not, see<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> >   #
> >   # Alternatively, Instant may be distributed under the terms of the BSD license.
> >
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