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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Richard Fontana <rfontana@redhat.com>
Cc: J Lovejoy <opensource@jilayne.com>,
	"Bradley M. Kuhn" <bkuhn@ebb.org>,
	linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Meta-question on GPL compliance of this activity
Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 07:20:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190524052026.GA28229@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC1cPGyzP7s7U6fKoDkb01-Edm1i329Rx=DBQ9JWQTCdbq4p3A@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 12:33:22AM -0400, Richard Fontana wrote:
> > > IIUC, Thomas indicated in that thread that he could generate that information
> > > later, but given that we already have consensus on the idea, it seems to me
> > > it would be better if the patches themselves contained the moving of the
> > > notice text from the individual files into the single file, rather than
> > > reconstructing it on the back-end.  Richard, what do you think about that?
> 
> If I've followed these threads rightly it seems that this may not be a
> practical solution, but I think something like this would be
> preferable.

It's not practical in any way at all.  Again, please realize the size of
our code base.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-24  5:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-06 19:58 [Batch 1 - patch 12/25] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - gpl-2.0_208.RULE Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-21 17:58 ` Meta-question on GPL compliance of this activity Richard Fontana
2019-05-21 18:59   ` J Lovejoy
2019-05-21 21:08   ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2019-05-22  9:40     ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-22 13:30     ` Greg KH
2019-05-23  4:41       ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2019-05-23  5:42         ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-22 16:14     ` J Lovejoy
2019-05-22 21:10       ` John Sullivan
2019-05-23  1:19         ` J Lovejoy
2019-05-23  6:06           ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-29 20:57           ` John Sullivan
2019-05-29 21:30             ` Greg KH
2019-06-01  3:22               ` John Sullivan
2019-06-01  9:31                 ` Greg KH
2019-06-01  4:21               ` Richard Fontana
2019-05-24  4:33       ` Richard Fontana
2019-05-24  5:20         ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-05-24 20:24           ` Allison Randal
2019-05-25  1:07             ` Richard Fontana
2019-05-27 21:23               ` Allison Randal
2019-05-25 16:56             ` Greg KH
2019-05-27 21:54               ` Allison Randal
2019-05-28  7:21                 ` Dominik Brodowski
2019-05-22 13:27   ` Greg KH
2019-05-22 14:16     ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-22 16:33       ` J Lovejoy
2019-05-22 16:52         ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-05-22 17:00           ` J Lovejoy
2022-06-06 20:11 ` [Batch 1 - patch 12/25] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - gpl-2.0_208.RULE Richard Fontana
2022-06-06 20:17   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-06-07 18:12     ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2022-06-07 23:05       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-06-08  8:33         ` Allison Randal
2022-06-08 14:04           ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2022-06-08 14:59             ` Allison Randal
2022-06-08 17:18               ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2022-06-08 18:54                 ` Richard Fontana
2022-06-08 19:29                   ` Bradley M. Kuhn
     [not found]                     ` <02f4021f-63a5-4796-d790-2bacd37b90d2@jilayne.com>
2022-06-09  0:31                       ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2022-06-09  4:51                         ` J Lovejoy
2022-06-09 15:03                           ` Bradley M. Kuhn
2022-06-09  2:35                       ` Richard Fontana
2022-06-06 20:31   ` Bradley M. Kuhn

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