From: Li Wang <liwang@redhat.com>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [RFC] Reduce LICENCE/COPYING files
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2021 17:13:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEemH2dTBbHbh5Vf9EQyYMsvHKs3p4sZvoNyR=uCFM0X5siYtQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YLjDnXeWib2KSILF@pevik>
> > > I suppose it's safe to keep only single licence in testcases/open_posix_testsuite/,
> > > but could we keep only COPYING in the root directory and delete the rest?
> > > Or keep COPYING and testcases/open_posix_testsuite/COPYING only?
>
> > Do we even need these files? Isn't SPDX identifier enough these days?
> It be nice we don't need it, but not sure. Looking into kernel tree, there is
> LICENSES folder [1] and they describe how they use SPDX [2]:
My perspective is to stay on the safe side, keep one in the LTP root
dir and one in the subproject(e.g. open_posix).
The general files go with the SPDX identifier header.
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Regards,
Li Wang
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-04 9:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-02 13:00 [LTP] [RFC] Reduce LICENCE/COPYING files Petr Vorel
2021-06-03 11:05 ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-06-03 11:57 ` Petr Vorel
2021-06-04 9:13 ` Li Wang [this message]
2021-06-04 9:21 ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-06-04 9:48 ` Petr Vorel
2021-06-04 17:47 ` Enji Cooper
2021-06-04 18:15 ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-06-07 8:14 ` Petr Vorel
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