From: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
To: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] u-boot: renamed dir from uboot to the more appropriate u-boot
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 11:51:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111210105101.GB3986@jama.jama.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111209233058.E7DC41926E19@gemini.denx.de>
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On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:30:58AM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Martin Jansa,
>
> In message <20111209080731.GB3848@jama.jama.net> you wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 08:55:05AM +0100, Anders Darander wrote:
> > > * Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks@gmail.com> [111209 08:25]:
> > >
> > > > recipe dirs normally have the name of the (main) package and the official name is u-boot
> > >
> > > From this I guess that there aren't any other changes in the patch,
> > > apart from the renames?
> > >
> > > Next time, could you add '-M' to `git format-patch`, to make git detect
> > > renames? That results in smaller and easier to review patches.
> >
> > Just because of "Coordinating inter-layer dependencies" thread I have to
> > say, that this will break parsing for people using ie meta-openmoko and
> > meta-nokia BSP layers:
> >
> > meta-nokia/recipes-bsp/uboot/u-boot_git.bb:require recipes-bsp/uboot/u-boot> .inc
> > meta-openmoko/recipes-bsp/uboot/u-boot_git.bb:require recipes-bsp/uboot/u-b> oot.inc
> >
> > But I'll try to update meta-smartphone layers as soon as this change is
> > applied in oe-core..
> >
> > meta-ti is already using recipes-bsp/u-boot so I guess it's worth
> > renaming.
>
> It's highly advisable to perform the rename ASAP. There is an
> Austrian lawyer who claims to have IP rights on the name "uboot".
>
> We had to sign a Cease and Desist Notice and update all web pages to
> change all ocurrences of "uboot" into "u-boot" (which actually
> required extensions to the wiki we used).
OK thanks for info, renamed in meta-smartphone and shr branches.
--
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa jabber: Martin.Jansa@gmail.com
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-09 7:24 [PATCH] u-boot: renamed dir from uboot to the more appropriate u-boot Frans Meulenbroeks
2011-12-09 7:55 ` Anders Darander
2011-12-09 8:07 ` Martin Jansa
2011-12-09 23:30 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-12-10 10:51 ` Martin Jansa [this message]
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