From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] checkpatch.pl: Check for the FSF mailing address
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 16:05:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131006230534.GB7110@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131006222342.GT19510@leaf>
On Sun, Oct 06, 2013 at 03:23:42PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> Kernel maintainers reject new instances of the GPL boilerplate paragraph
> directing people to write to the FSF for a copy of the GPL, since the
> FSF has moved in the past and may do so again.
>
> Make this an error for new code, but just a --strict CHK in --file mode;
> anyone interested in doing tree-wide cleanups of this form can enable
> this test explicitly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-06 23:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-05 18:43 [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: Check for the FSF mailing address Josh Triplett
2013-10-05 18:51 ` Joe Perches
2013-10-05 19:03 ` Josh Triplett
2013-10-06 6:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-06 7:01 ` Joe Perches
2013-10-06 7:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-06 8:10 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-06 13:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-06 13:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-06 19:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-06 20:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-06 19:19 ` Rob Landley
2013-10-06 21:16 ` Josh Triplett
2013-10-06 21:18 ` Josh Triplett
2013-10-06 21:27 ` Joe Perches
2013-10-06 21:33 ` Josh Triplett
2013-10-06 21:48 ` Joe Perches
2013-10-06 22:23 ` [PATCHv2] " Josh Triplett
2013-10-06 23:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-10-06 23:16 ` Joe Perches
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