Messages in this thread | | | From | Philippe Ombredanne <> | Date | Sat, 18 Nov 2017 17:29:07 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] iio: mma8452: replace license description with SPDX specifier |
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On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 4:53 PM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Nov 2017 10:10:11 +0100 > Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de> wrote: > >> This replaces the custom license information text with the appropriate >> SPDX identifier. While the information here stays the same, it is easier >> to read. >> >> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de> >> Acked-by: Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@pmeerw.net> > > I'm not 100% sure the intent of the SPDX work is to remove > existing licence text. So far the big sets have only been > adding tags to files missing their licenses entirely... > > Anyone found any specific guidance on this?
Jonathan: you might want to check the doc patches from tglx [1] as well as several related patches from greg k-h such as these [2] and his initial pull [3]
To get a lot of details you can check all the recent SPDX-related posts too [4]
[1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=151051532322831&w=2 [2] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=151068111802610&w=2 [3] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=150963579219623&w=2 [4] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&w=2&r=1&s=spdx&q=b -- Cordially Philippe Ombredanne
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