[OE-core] [PATCH 2/4] linux-firmware: Do not deploy license files in packages

Eric Bénard eric at eukrea.com
Sun Mar 24 15:01:39 UTC 2013


Hi Otavio,

Le Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:30:58 -0300,
Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> a écrit :
> We don't ship license files with packages and firmware packages are no
> different; drop them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br>

there may be a good reason to distribute the license files together with
the firmware's binairies : it's often requested by the firmware's
license.

For example in bcm43xx
2.	Restrictions. Licensee shall distribute Software with a copy
of this Agreement. 

Best regards,
Eric




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