From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 93-97-173-237.zone5.bethere.co.uk ([93.97.173.237] helo=tim.rpsys.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QQ0tX-0002sN-VM for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 27 May 2011 19:32:20 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p4RHTFa5004733 for ; Fri, 27 May 2011 18:29:15 +0100 Received: from tim.rpsys.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tim.rpsys.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 04648-02 for ; Fri, 27 May 2011 18:29:11 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.3.10] ([192.168.3.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p4RHTAEr004727 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 27 May 2011 18:29:10 +0100 From: Richard Purdie To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer In-Reply-To: <4DDD90F9.5030901@intel.com> References: <4DDD90F9.5030901@intel.com> Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 18:29:04 +0100 Message-ID: <1306517344.27470.300.camel@rex> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at rpsys.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] license.bbclass parsing changes and common-license additions X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 17:32:20 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 16:30 -0700, Elizabeth Flanagan wrote: > This pull request is a consolidated pull of some changes to the license.bbclass > license parsing, some cleanup of existing licenses, and some additions to/ > modifications of various licenses kept in meta/files/common-licenses. > > I've modified the common-licenses by adding licenses from the Software Package > and Data Exchange group/OSI and using their naming convention for internal > parsing within license.bbclass. > > Licenses were retrieved from http://spdx.org/licenses/ or > in cases where text of the license was missing: > http://opensource.linux-mirror.org/licenses/ > > I've also modified some recipe's LICENSE field, either because the field was > unparsable or the LICENSE was factually incorrect. This was not an entire audit > of every LICENSE field but there were some errors that were obvious. > > And lastly, using python abstract syntax trees as a parser and an ast visitor > class, I've begun the first steps to being able to put some sanity to license > selection. > > One note. License modifiers have traditionally been limited to the "or greater" > modifier "+". I've added another modifier "with exceptions" for licenses that > have no generic ie common-licenses/GPL-2,0-with-GCC-exception > > The modifiers are ignored for now, but I'll be looking at the logic for them > next. > > One side note. The listserve seems to limit mail size, so some of these PATCH > requests may get slammed to /dev/null. > > The following changes since commit 5d56586a00350f2ec90a7143182a3f1294fb4c73: > > binutils: Add missing dependency on zlib-native (2011-05-25 23:53:47 +0100) > > are available in the git repository at: > git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib eflanagan/common-licenses > http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=eflanagan/common-licenses > > Beth Flanagan (5): > common-licenses: Adding new licenses and renaming > License Field Cleanup: Non-standard field names I took these two big ones before anything changed and we started seeing rejects. > license.bbclass: Sane Parsing of licenses > license.bbclass: Fixing X-MIT SPDX license mapping > license.bbclass: Fixing LICENSE modifiers. For these, Josh spotted some debug left in and I think you can squash these into one commit. Cheers, Richard