[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/mcelog: fix legal-info

[Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>]

Peter, Rahul, All,

On 2017-06-14 00:06 +0200, Peter Korsgaard spake thusly:
> >>>>> "Rahul" == Rahul Bedarkar <rahulbedarkar89@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>  > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:45 AM, Bernd Kuhls <bernd.kuhls@t-online.de> wrote:
>  >> 
>  >> README was renamed to README.md
>  >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/cpu/mce/mcelog.git/commit/README.md?id=2fda0091a0628480a08cbf6ebe309fcb83aeae34
> 
>  > make <pkg>-legal-info should have caught that after version bump as a
>  > part of testing. But it looks like we don't do that usually. In past,
>  > we have seen such failures after version bump.
> 
>  > To avoid such failures, we can add hash of license file in <pkg>.hash
>  > and checking that after source is downloaded. If license file changes,
>  > it will be noticed while build test after version bump.
> 
>  > Potentially, it will also help in keeping license string of packages
>  > up-to-date if it gets changed. What do you think ?
> 
> Yes, this is something I have been thinking about as well (but not found
> time to implement yet). +1 from here!

I've sent a propsal for that:
   http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2017-June/194820.html

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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