Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> writes:

> Collin Funk wrote:
>> You already probably thought about this, but just to be sure. In
>> kwset.[ch]:
>> 
>>     /* Written August 1989 by Mike Haertel.  */
>> 
>> Is it okay to move it to Gnulib since Grep is assigned to the FSF?
>
> Yes, the copyright has already been assigned to the FSF. The only imaginable
> complication is that in case of a lawsuit, the FSF would have to track the
> history of the file and see that it originated in GNU grep. It's for this
> purpose of trackability that for moved files we indicate the origin in the
> ChangeLog. Such as:
>
>       * lib/dfa.c: New file, from grep.

Sounds good. Thanks for the confirmation.

Collin

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