Is there a license on patches

Kevin Van Vechten kvv at apple.com
Fri Nov 9 15:28:29 PST 2007


On Nov 9, 2007, at 3:24 PM, Landon Fuller wrote:

>> For what it's worth, it's my assumption that any patches I write  
>> are licensed
>> under the same license as the project.
>
> Er, I should clarify. Licensed under the same license as the project  
> *that I'm patching*.

I agree, and think it's a natural assumption.  If a patch were covered  
by different licensing terms, then those terms should have been  
included in the patch to begin with.

- Kevin


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