Startup time is regressing

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Sat Nov 13 00:46:31 CST 2010


Am 12.11.2010 22:37, schrieb Greg Ward:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 6:34 AM, FUJIWARA Katsunori
>> This patch seems to merge original TextWrapper and our
>> util.MBTextWrapper well !
>>
>> BTW, does this code inclusion cause license problem ?
> 
> Speaking as the original author of textwrap.py, I'm OK with it.  If I
> recall the fine print, the copyright is shared by me and the PSF.  Or
> maybe I signed it all over the PSF -- I don't remember precisely.
> Regardless, I'm pretty sure the Python license is GPL-compatible,
> because there was a tremendous kerfuffle that took several years to
> resolve back around 2000 or so, and the end point was -- I think -- a
> GPL-compatible Python license.
> 
> Now I just wish someone would modify the upstream textwrap.py so this
> is fixed once and for all.



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