Updated COPYING to include the "The Unlicense" text.

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Landon Curt Noll
2023-07-30 00:24:52 -07:00
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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ The following are the changes from calc version 2.14.2.1 to date:
macOS Darwin defaults LCC to "cc".
Updated COPYING to include the actual text of "The Unlicense".
Made minor formatting changes to the file.
The following are the changes from calc version 2.14.2.0 to 2.14.2.0:

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COPYING
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@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
calc - arbitrary precision calculator
This file is Copyrighted
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@@ -76,8 +75,8 @@ Calc's relationship to the GNU Lesser General Public License
Clearly all files that go into the creation of those binary link
libraries are covered under the License.
The ``scripts used to control compilation and installation of the
of the library'' include:
The "scripts used to control compilation and installation of the
of the library" include:
* Makefiles
* source files created by the Makefiles
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ Calc's relationship to the GNU Lesser General Public License
All of those files are covered under the License.
The ``associated interface definition files'' are those files that:
The "associated interface definition files" are those files that:
* show how the calc binary link libraries are used
* test the validity of the binary link libraries
@@ -100,9 +99,9 @@ Calc's relationship to the GNU Lesser General Public License
* files under the lib sub-directory
* the main calc.c file
The ``complete source code'' includes ALL files shipped with calc,
except for the exception files explicitly listed in the ``Calc
copyrights and exception files'' section below.
The "complete source code" includes ALL files shipped with calc,
except for the exception files explicitly listed in the "Calc
copyrights and exception files" section below.
-=-
@@ -146,9 +145,32 @@ Calc copyrights and exception files
cal/dotest.cal
cal/screen.cal
For more information on this license, see:
"The Unlicense" is as follows:
https://unlicense.org
This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or
distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
means.
In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors
of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the
software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit
of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and
successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of
relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this
software under copyright law.
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 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.
For more information, please refer to <http://unlicense.org/>
In all cases one may use and distribute these exception files freely.
And because one may freely distribute the LGPL covered files, the