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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] xz: Remove GPLv3 license checksum
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 23:27:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190904202729.GB21155@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32b3f42b-2ff1-79c8-2777-b9a788190969@windriver.com>

On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 08:07:58AM -0400, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 9/3/19 1:59 PM, Wes Lindauer wrote:
>...
> > In reference to "It typically does NOT include the license of things used to
> > build the software (such as makefiles, autoconf fragments, etc)".
> > Since the only file that is licensed under GPLv3 is a M4 macro, does that mean
> > the current patch is still valid? Shouldn't the GPLv3 license be removed from
> > this recipe?
> 
> Unless the M4 file is generating/injecting code into the build(very few I've
> seen do this),
>...

If the defines in config.h are "code" then many do.

> --Mark

cu
Adrian

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-04 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-16 19:44 [PATCH 1/6] iw: Fix license field to BSD-2-Clause Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 2/6] openssh: Update LICENSE field with missing values Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 3/6] shadow: Fix BSD license file checksum Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 4/6] sudo: " Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 5/6] libunwind: Fix MIT " Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 6/6] xz: Remove GPLv3 license checksum Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 20:50   ` Khem Raj
2019-08-27 17:34     ` Wes Lindauer
2019-08-27 18:04     ` Adrian Bunk
2019-08-27 18:27       ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-03 18:59         ` Wes Lindauer
2019-09-04 12:07           ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 18:50             ` Richard Purdie
2019-09-04 19:53               ` Adrian Bunk
2019-09-04 20:18                 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 20:30                   ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 20:36                   ` richard.purdie
2019-09-05  9:35                 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2019-09-04 20:27             ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2019-09-04 20:42               ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-05  5:40                 ` Adrian Bunk
2019-08-16 20:02 ` ✗ patchtest: failure for "iw: Fix license field to BSD-2..." and 5 more Patchwork

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