Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] license-rules.rst and LICENSES: Use only spdx version 3 with -only and -or-later | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Fri, 17 Aug 2018 09:02:15 -0700 |
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On Fri, 2018-08-17 at 05:37 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:26:03 -0700 > Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > > > The current linux-kernel source git tree has a mixture of the deprecated > > spdx version 2 and the newer version 3 uses. > > > > Update the process/license-rules.rst file to show only the version 3 style > > and use only the version 3 styles in LICENSES. > > > > Add a script to update all old versions in the tree as well. > > > > I suggest this be applied and the script be run and applied immediately > > after an -rc1. The script could also be used at any time after the initial > > use to update any other deprecated spdx license uses. > > All seems OK to me, with one question: if we're going to run the script > and fix everything up, do we really need to add that script to the tree > as well? It seems like something we shouldn't need again.
linux-next has other files with licenses that would need to be updated even after an -rc1
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