Re: SPDX license review requests

[Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>]

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Hi Joey,

On 2023-07-08 22:14, Joey Schulze wrote:
> Hi Michael and others!
> 

[...]

> 
> For the record,
> 
> I would like to re-license dir_colors(5) under the GPLv2+

Thanks for the very explicit statement, including the entire header
below!

> 
> Please adjust the manpage source accordingly.
> 
> .\" Copyright (c) 2001 Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
> .\"
> .\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or
> .\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> .\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
> .\" the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> .\"
> .\" The GNU General Public License's references to "object code"
> .\" and "executables" are to be interpreted as the output of any
> .\" document formatting or typesetting system, including
> .\" intermediate and printed output.
> .\"
> .\" This manual is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> .\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> .\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> .\" GNU General Public License for more details.
> .\"
> .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
> .\" License along with this manual; if not, write to the Free
> .\" Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
> .\" USA.

We're using SPDX now, so it will be more like this:

.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
.\"


I guess that's good to you, right?

> 
> This should help keep the manpage free and a version in Fedora.

Makes sense.  Thank you!

Cheers,
Alex

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