[darcs-users] may we put your darcs test cases under the MIT license?

[Trent W. Buck]

On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:32:40AM +0100, Eric Kow wrote:
> Dear David, Mark, Thorkil and Dmitry:
> 
> We would like to relicense the test cases for darcs under something
> more permissive, namely, the MIT license.  Do you accept this?
> 
> Also: while I'm at it, we aim to spin off parts of the darcs code under
> general libraries.  In this case, it would be most helpful if we could
> release that source code under a BSD license.  Would it be acceptable to
> you that any darcs source code you have contributed accordingly?
> 
> Again, Thanks!
> 
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 12:53:51 +1000, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> > >> Fri May 15 16:37:29 EST 2009  Trent W. Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com>
> > >>   * Relicense licensed tests (GPL2+ to MIT).
> > >
> > > Do we have to get explicit permission from David, Mark, Thorkil and
> > > Dmitry for this
> > 
> > To be honest, I don't know.  Stephen Turnbull made a reasaonable case
> > for "brute force" relicensing of such stuff the last time it came up in
> > this forum.
> 
> Trent: Do you have a link?

Not handy; I can dig it out of the archive.