[OE-core] [PATCH 0/8] License Fixes.

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Sun Mar 25 10:10:30 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 16:51 -0700, Beth Flanagan wrote:
> This patchset covers three main topics. The first, and most important is how
> INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE deals with LICENSE naming variations and pkg level licensing.
> 
> We now have the ability to set the recipe level license to one that is inherited by
> all packages as well as the ability to override the main license. This allows us to 
> specify that some packages may have incompatible licenses or the recipe may be 
> incompatible, but the package itself isn't. I've included an example of this in
> util-license.
> 
> Also included are fixes to the last of the license warnings.
> 
> And lastly, I've corrected some whitespace within license.bbclass according to the
> style guide. 
> 
> The following changes since commit 6c77a0f0fa0c97bfbe93f4a930a1549566a7f016:
> 
>   taglib: Refresh patch after recent accidental breakage (2012-03-23 18:36:20 +0000)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
>   git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib eflanagan/incompatible_license
>   http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=eflanagan/incompatible_license
> 
> Elizabeth Flanagan (8):
>   license.bbclass: Add spdx mapping to GPL-1.0
>   license.bbclass: Whitespace standardization
>   INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE: support for spdx and pkg licenses
>   util-linux: Example of pkg level INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE
>   license.bbclass: Style guide compliance
>   common-licenses: Adding GPL-2.0-with-OpenSSL-exception
>   common-license: Add ICU generic
>   setserial: Correct LICENSE

Merged to master, thanks.

Richard





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