public inbox for linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org 
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: David Gibson <dwg@au1•ibm.com>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux•vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: dtc: Remove redundant copy of the GPL
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:35:22 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070626023522.GF4383@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070626023305.GA11906@crusty.rchland.ibm.com>

On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 09:33:06PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:44:49AM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> > The dtc tree currently includes two copies of the GPL - one which was
> > there originally, and one imported from the libfdt tree.  This patch
> > gets rid of the extra copy in the libfdt tree.
> > 
> > In addition it renames the file containing the remaining copy from
> > COPYING to GPL.  Since libfdt is dual-licensed, this seems clearer.
> 
> You might want to remove the mysterious reference to the LGPL in the
> EXTRA_DIST variable in the Makefile while you're at it.

I have another patch coming which revamps the Makefiles, including get
of that hangover (it's there because I stole the Makefiles from
libhugetlbfs which is LGPL).

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au	| minimalist, thank you.  NOT _the_ _other_
				| _way_ _around_!
http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-26  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-26  1:44 dtc: Remove redundant copy of the GPL David Gibson
2007-06-26  2:33 ` Josh Boyer
2007-06-26  2:35   ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-06-26  2:46 ` Jon Loeliger

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20070626023522.GF4383@localhost.localdomain \
    --to=dwg@au1$(echo .)ibm.com \
    --cc=jwboyer@linux$(echo .)vnet.ibm.com \
    --cc=linuxppc-dev@ozlabs$(echo .)org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox