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From: Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>
To: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
Cc: "Thomas Hellstrom" <thellstrom@vmware.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"Maling list - DRI developers" <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add SPDX idenitifier and clarify license
Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 17:52:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADnq5_Oy3mzJ6bAnvwDzkYF51HOVqANN-7gYhnRykwe9NNh7Bw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180503154153.GF1309@rrmbpvm.gr8dns.org>

On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org> wrote:
> On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 08:46:20AM -0400, Sean Paul wrote:
>>
>> Thank you for the awesome summary, it is very helpful! So since the boilerplate
>> has to stay, is there a benefit to adding the SPDX header? Is it just to make
>> scripting/scraping easier?
>
> Actually, the header now adds the correct information. Without the header
> it is not clear that these files are supposed to be dual licensed under
> MIT or GPL-2.
>

Should these (or any of the drm drivers for that matter) be dual
licensed or just MIT?  The code is MIT.

Alex

> And yes, it of course simplifies tooling as well, which is why there is a
> push to get these headers broadly added to many open source projects.
>
> /D
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-08 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-02 13:46 [PATCH] Add SPDX idenitifier and clarify license Thomas Hellstrom
2018-05-02 14:00 ` Christian König
2018-05-02 14:41   ` Thomas Hellstrom
2018-05-02 14:56   ` Dirk Hohndel
2018-05-14 16:00   ` Alex Deucher
2018-05-14 16:06     ` Christian König
2018-05-02 20:12 ` Sean Paul
2018-05-02 20:33   ` Sean Paul
2018-05-02 21:25     ` Dirk Hohndel
2018-05-03 12:46       ` Sean Paul
2018-05-03 15:41         ` Dirk Hohndel
2018-05-08 21:52           ` Alex Deucher [this message]
2018-05-08 23:11             ` Dirk Hohndel
2018-05-09  5:25             ` Thomas Hellstrom
2018-05-04 14:36         ` Christian König
2018-05-03 13:03 ` Fabio Estevam
2018-05-03 13:12   ` Christian König
2018-05-03 15:48   ` Dirk Hohndel
2018-05-03 15:53     ` Fabio Estevam

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