[OE-core] [PATCH 0/6] Fixes for INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE handling

Flanagan, Elizabeth elizabeth.flanagan at intel.com
Thu Jan 17 19:34:13 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Christopher Larson <kergoth at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Christopher Larson <chris_larson at mentor.com>
>
> This fixes a number of bugs spotted while trying to use INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE
> = "*GPLv3", and also while experimenting with a recipe whose LICENSE includes
> GPLv3, but whose packages do not. In addition, it reduces the message spam by
> switching the license incompatibility messages to debug.
>
> Note: there's still one remaining bug I noticed, the wildcard support which
> was added is not very well supported in concert with the host tools exclusion
> variables. It asks for an spdx version of "*GPLv3", gets nothing but itself,
> and tries to look up whitelists for that string. This is not addressed by this
> patch series, but I mention it here for awareness, and also a reminder to
> myself to look in to it.

Acking the entire series. Thanks Chris!

Acked-by: Beth Flanagan <elizabeth.flanagan at intel.com>

>
> The following changes since commit 6080d1dc719c38fd97c2abd38e0ad938fbf6f452:
>
>   connman: fixed init script so connman can runs over nfs (2013-01-15 08:09:30 +0000)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>   https://github.com/kergoth/oe-core incompatible-license
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 5cb12f38b2ac74ea118b58888a0c37f63917fbfa:
>
>   base.bbclass: improve the incompatible license logic a bit (2013-01-15 12:48:51 -0700)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Christopher Larson (6):
>       license.bbclass: check LICENSE_pkg, not LICENSE_pn-pkg
>       license: correct re.search/fnmatch indentation
>       license.bbclass: cleanly handle invalid licenses in incompatible_license
>       linux-firmware: use LICENSEs which can actually be parsed
>       base.bbclass: use debug messages for INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE
>       base.bbclass: improve the incompatible license logic a bit
>
>  meta/classes/base.bbclass                                |  9 ++++-----
>  meta/classes/license.bbclass                             | 16 +++++++++-------
>  meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb | 13 ++++++-------
>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> Christopher Larson (6):
>   license.bbclass: check LICENSE_pkg, not LICENSE_pn-pkg
>   license: correct re.search/fnmatch indentation
>   license.bbclass: cleanly handle invalid licenses in
>     incompatible_license
>   linux-firmware: use LICENSEs which can actually be parsed
>   base.bbclass: use debug messages for INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE
>   base.bbclass: improve the incompatible license logic a bit
>
>  meta/classes/base.bbclass                                |  9 ++++-----
>  meta/classes/license.bbclass                             | 16 +++++++++-------
>  meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb | 13 ++++++-------
>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> --
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>
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Elizabeth Flanagan
Yocto Project
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