On 03/30/12 14:00, Jon Portnoy wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 01:52:18PM -0400, Richard Yao wrote: >> >> The improvement is to the ebuild itself. It is a variable containing a >> list of directories upon which the module's build system depends. >> >> I spoke to naota and he doesn't have any problem sending this upstream, >> so I sent an email to the FreeBSD maintainer offering him the improvement. >> > > I would argue that a trivial change like that is unlikely to be substantial > enough to constitute a copyrightable work at all. >
I brought this to the list specifically because the line between a work being trivial or not is poorly defined. I would prefer something more concrete for the purpose of enabling collaboration with FreeBSD upstream.
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