[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] docs/manual/legal-notice.txt: update list of non-saved material

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] docs/manual/legal-notice.txt: update list of non-saved material

[Luca Ceresoli]

This list dates back to 2012. Since a long time now Buildroot saves the
patches applied as well as the actual source code for some external
toolchains. Update the manual accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
---
 docs/manual/legal-notice.txt | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
index 69753282ec30..179aa6b1798e 100644
--- a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
@@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ for packages released under BSD-like licenses, that you are not required to
 redistribute in source form.
 
 Moreover, due to technical limitations, Buildroot does not produce some
-material that you will or may need, such as the toolchain source code and the
-Buildroot source code itself (including patches to packages for which source
-distribution is required).
+material that you will or may need, such as the toolchain source code for
+some of the external toolchains and the Buildroot source code itself.
 When you run +make legal-info+, Buildroot produces warnings in the +README+
 file to inform you of relevant material that could not be saved.
 
-- 
2.25.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] core/legal-info: update list of saved material in README

[Luca Ceresoli]

The README file saved by legal-info does not mention the host package
variant of the saved material. Add them.

Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
---
 support/legal-info/README.header | 22 +++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/support/legal-info/README.header b/support/legal-info/README.header
index d3bdf71bcffe..55996b53036c 100644
--- a/support/legal-info/README.header
+++ b/support/legal-info/README.header
@@ -14,18 +14,22 @@ This material is composed of the following items.
    compiled programs.
    Note: this may have not been saved due to technical limitations, you may
    need to collect it manually.
- * The original source code for all packages; this has been saved in the
-   sources/ subdirectory (except for the non-redistributable packages, which
-   have not been saved). Patches that were applied are also saved, along
-   with a file named 'series' that lists the patches in the order they were
-   applied. Patches are under the same license as the files that they modify
-   in the original package.
+ * The original source code for target packages in the 'sources/'
+   subdirectory and for host packages in the 'host-sources/' subdirectory
+   (except for the non-redistributable packages, which have not been
+   saved). Patches that were applied are also saved, along with a file
+   named 'series' that lists the patches in the order they were
+   applied. Patches are under the same license as the files that they
+   modify in the original package.
    Note: Buildroot applies additional patches to Libtool scripts of
    autotools-based packages. These patches can be found under
    support/libtool in the Buildroot source and, due to technical
    limitations, are not saved with the package sources. You may need
    to collect them manually.
- * A manifest file listing the configured packages and related information.
- * The license text of the packages; they have been saved in the licenses/
-   subdirectory.
+ * Two manifest files listing the configured packages and related
+   information: 'manifest.csv' for target packages and 'host-manifest.csv'
+   for host packages.
+ * The license text of the packages, in the 'licenses/' and
+   'host-licenses/' subdirectories for target and host packages
+   respectively.
 
-- 
2.25.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] docs/manual/legal-notice.txt: update list of non-saved material

[Yann E. MORIN]

Luca, All,

On 2020-01-18 17:18 +0100, Luca Ceresoli spake thusly:
> This list dates back to 2012. Since a long time now Buildroot saves the
> patches applied as well as the actual source code for some external
> toolchains. Update the manual accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>

Both applied to master, thanks.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

> ---
>  docs/manual/legal-notice.txt | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> index 69753282ec30..179aa6b1798e 100644
> --- a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> +++ b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> @@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ for packages released under BSD-like licenses, that you are not required to
>  redistribute in source form.
>  
>  Moreover, due to technical limitations, Buildroot does not produce some
> -material that you will or may need, such as the toolchain source code and the
> -Buildroot source code itself (including patches to packages for which source
> -distribution is required).
> +material that you will or may need, such as the toolchain source code for
> +some of the external toolchains and the Buildroot source code itself.
>  When you run +make legal-info+, Buildroot produces warnings in the +README+
>  file to inform you of relevant material that could not be saved.
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.0
> 
> _______________________________________________
> buildroot mailing list
> buildroot at busybox.net
> http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot

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[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] docs/manual/legal-notice.txt: update list of non-saved material

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Luca" == Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> writes:

 > This list dates back to 2012. Since a long time now Buildroot saves the
 > patches applied as well as the actual source code for some external
 > toolchains. Update the manual accordingly.

 > Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>

Committed to 2019.02.x and 2019.11.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] core/legal-info: update list of saved material in README

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Luca" == Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> writes:

 > The README file saved by legal-info does not mention the host package
 > variant of the saved material. Add them.

 > Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>

Committed to 2019.02.x and 2019.11.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard