From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>,
Rob Herring <rob.herring@linaro.org>,
Jonas Oberg <jonas@fsfe.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linuxfoundation.org>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] license-rules.rst and LICENSES: Use only spdx version 3 with -only and -or-later
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:52:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180817065216.GA11170@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9a4cd2b1c1cd7938a4e0b8aa9489a0ad96669ca.1534443693.git.joe@perches.com>
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:26:03AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> The current linux-kernel source git tree has a mixture of the deprecated
> spdx version 2 and the newer version 3 uses.
>
> Update the process/license-rules.rst file to show only the version 3 style
> and use only the version 3 styles in LICENSES.
IF we _only_ document version 3 style we also need to switch every file
over to use it, otherwise we end up in a situation with undocumented tags
again. So if we want to apply your patch we aso need to run your included
script. With a run of that script:
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-17 6:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-16 18:26 [PATCH] license-rules.rst and LICENSES: Use only spdx version 3 with -only and -or-later Joe Perches
2018-08-17 6:52 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-08-17 11:37 ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-08-17 16:02 ` Joe Perches
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