zfec: update licence and install docs

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Zooko O'Whielacronx 2007-04-30 09:09:35 -07:00
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@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ comes with the added permission that, if you become obligated to release a
derived work under this licence (as per section 2.b), you may delay the derived work under this licence (as per section 2.b), you may delay the
fulfillment of this obligation for up to 12 months. fulfillment of this obligation for up to 12 months.
This licence also comes with the added permission that you may link this
program with the OpenSSL library and distribute executables, as long as you
follow the requirements of this licence in regard to all of the software in
the executable aside from OpenSSL.
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2, June 1991 Version 2, June 1991

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This package implements an "erasure code", or "forward error correction This package implements an "erasure code", or "forward error correction
code". code".
It is offered under the GNU General Public License as published by the Free It is offered under the GNU General Public License (v2 or later), with the
Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any added permission that, if you become obligated to release a derived work
later version, with the added permission that, if you become obligated to under this licence (as per section 2.b), you may delay the fulfillment of
release a derived work under this licence (as per section 2.b), you may delay this obligation for up to 12 months. See the COPYING file for details.
the fulfillment of this obligation for up to 12 months. See the file COPYING
for details.
The most widely known example of an erasure code is the RAID-5 algorithm The most widely known example of an erasure code is the RAID-5 algorithm
which makes it so that in the event of the loss of any one hard drive, the which makes it so that in the event of the loss of any one hard drive, the
@ -32,7 +30,7 @@ build and install the package directly into your system, just run "python
./setup.py install". If you prefer to keep the package limited to a specific ./setup.py install". If you prefer to keep the package limited to a specific
directory so that you can explicitly manage it (perhaps by using the "GNU directory so that you can explicitly manage it (perhaps by using the "GNU
stow") tool, then give it these arguments: "python ./setup.py install stow") tool, then give it these arguments: "python ./setup.py install
--prefix= --root=$specificdirectory". --prefix=. --root=$specificdirectory".
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