Re: [PATCH 2/2] LICENSES: Remove the use of deprecated LGPL SPDX tags

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>]

On 05/05/2023 4:30 pm, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 02:05:33PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> ---
>>  LICENSES/GPL-2.0                    | 12 ++++++------
>>  LICENSES/LGPL-2.0                   |  8 ++++----
>>  LICENSES/LGPL-2.1                   |  8 ++++----
>>
>> diff --git a/LICENSES/GPL-2.0 b/LICENSES/GPL-2.0
>> index 0022a7c17788..dcd969aa85b5 100644
>> --- a/LICENSES/GPL-2.0
>> +++ b/LICENSES/GPL-2.0
>> @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
>> -Valid-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>>  Valid-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>> -Valid-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
>>  Valid-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
>>  
>> +Deprecated-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +Deprecated-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
>> +
>>  SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0.html
> You probably want to update the URLs as well, this one point to a page
> with a deprecated notice. New url is:
>     https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0-only.html
>
> Same remark for the other licences file changed.
>
> Also, maybe they want to be renamed as well, to match the identifier,
> I'm not sure.

Hmm, all good points.  I'll update the URLs because that's easy.

For the files however, the GPL ones already discuss both the "only" or
"or-later" forms, so the filename already doesn't match the SDPX tag
specifically.  I think I'll leave them as-are.

~Andrew