From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 21:09:08 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 32/33] rrdtool: add license info In-Reply-To: References: <1353543503-8952-1-git-send-email-s.martin49@gmail.com> <1353543503-8952-33-git-send-email-s.martin49@gmail.com> <20121122051744.GA10958@sapphire.tkos.co.il> Message-ID: <50B12964.4030803@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 22/11/12 11:07, Samuel Martin wrote: > Hi Baruch, all, > > 2012/11/22 Baruch Siach: > > Hi Samuel, > > > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 01:18:22AM +0100, Samuel Martin wrote: > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin > >> --- > >> package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk | 3 +++ > >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > >> > >> diff --git a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk > >> index 8799a85..4392b50 100644 > >> --- a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk > >> +++ b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk > >> @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ > >> > >> RRDTOOL_VERSION = 1.2.30 > >> RRDTOOL_SITE = http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub > >> +RRDTOOL_LICENSE = GPLv2+ with FLOSS license exceptions as explained in COPYRIGHT > >> +RRDTOOL_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING > > > > Shouldn't COPYRIGHT also be listed with the license files? > The Copyright file just tells us "wrt the license, you can do that and > that, but not that with this software", > with some real use case. > > Shall we consider as part of the license files? Since you refer to it in the RRDTOOL_LICENSE, yes the COPYRIGHT file should be included. Note that "GPLv2+ with exceptions" is probably enough, since the user should anyway look at COPYRIGHT to find out the details. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286540 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F