From: Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@cknow.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Karsten Keil <isdn@linux-pingi.de>,
"open list:ISDN/mISDN SUBSYSTEM" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mISDN: Fix full name of the GPL
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:42:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2808655.2KCpM3mDq9@prancing-pony> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230122111707.68ddead6@hermes.local>
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On Sunday, 22 January 2023 20:17:07 CET Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > - * This file is (c) under GNU PUBLIC LICENSE
> > + * This file is (c) under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
> > *
> > * Thanks to Karsten Keil (great drivers)
> > * Cologne Chip (great chips)
>
> No, this is not the current practice.
> Instead replace this with proper SPDX header.
You are correct. On top of that, my initial view of a spelling issue was wrong.
Due to [1] I now see it as a legal issue as it would (technically) change the
license, which I don't know how and I think I also can't resolve.
Consequently I want to retract my patch.
Sorry for the noise.
Diederik
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ad99d227-ce82-319b-6323-b70ac009d0e7@roeck-us.net/
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2023-01-22 18:18 [PATCH] mISDN: Fix full name of the GPL Diederik de Haas
2023-01-22 19:17 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-01-23 14:42 ` Diederik de Haas [this message]
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