[Python-checkins] r84746 - in python/branches/release27-maint: Doc/license.rst Misc/NEWS Modules/expat/COPYING

[matthias.klose]

Author: matthias.klose
Date: Sun Sep 12 18:51:29 2010
New Revision: 84746

Log:
Merged revisions 84743 via svnmerge from 
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r84743 | matthias.klose | 2010-09-12 18:31:58 +0200 (So, 12 Sep 2010) | 3 lines
  
  - Issue #9817: Add expat COPYING file; add expat, libffi and expat licenses
    to Doc/license.rst.
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Added:
   python/branches/release27-maint/Modules/expat/COPYING
      - copied unchanged from r84743, /python/branches/py3k/Modules/expat/COPYING
Modified:
   python/branches/release27-maint/Doc/license.rst
   python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS

Modified: python/branches/release27-maint/Doc/license.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release27-maint/Doc/license.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/release27-maint/Doc/license.rst	Sun Sep 12 18:51:29 2010
@@ -748,3 +748,92 @@
     ***************************************************************/
 
 
+expat
+-----
+
+The :mod:`pyexpat` extension is built using an included copy of the expat
+sources unless the build is configured :option:`--with-system-expat`::
+
+  Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd
+                                 and Clark Cooper
+
+  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.
+
+
+libffi
+------
+
+The :mod:`_ctypes` extension is built using an included copy of the libffi
+sources unless the build is configured :option:`--with-system-libffi`::
+
+   Copyright (c) 1996-2008  Red Hat, Inc and others.
+
+   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.
+
+
+zlib
+----
+
+The :mod:`zlib` extension is built using an included copy of the zlib
+sources unless the zlib version found on the system is too old to be
+used for the build::
+
+  Copyright (C) 1995-2010 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler
+
+  This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
+  warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
+  arising from the use of this software.
+
+  Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
+  including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
+  freely, subject to the following restrictions:
+
+  1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
+     claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
+     in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
+     appreciated but is not required.
+
+  2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
+     misrepresented as being the original software.
+
+  3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
+
+  Jean-loup Gailly        Mark Adler
+  jloup at gzip.org          madler at alumni.caltech.edu
+
+

Modified: python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS	Sun Sep 12 18:51:29 2010
@@ -351,6 +351,9 @@
 Documentation
 -------------
 
+- Issue #9817: Add expat COPYING file; add expat, libffi and expat licenses
+  to Doc/license.rst.
+
 - Issue #9524: Document that two CTRL* signals are meant for use only
   with os.kill.