[meta-ti] [PATCH 3/3] beaglebone-getting-started: Mention CC-BY-SA-3.0 and correct GPL version

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 17:07:01 PDT 2019


On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 5:00 PM Denys Dmytriyenko <denys at ti.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 04:43:56PM -0400, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 01:40:23PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/30/19 11:32 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 08:43:35AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > >> This is as per
> > > >> https://github.com/jadonk/beaglebone-getting-started/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
> > > >
> > > > You are looking at the latest LICENSE file, while the recipe hasn't updated
> > > > its SRCREV since early 2012, back when beagleboard.org was still active in OE.
> > > > Specifically, GPLv3+ was added in 2013:
> > > > https://github.com/jadonk/beaglebone-getting-started/commits/master/LICENSE.txt
> > > >
> > > > We don't use this package, but I kept it in case someone still needs it. I did
> > > > put a README with a note in that directory:
> > > > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-ti/tree/recipes-ti/README
> > > >
> > > > Probably, this can be updated to the latest, as part of fixing the LICENSE? :)
> > > >
> > >
> > > The README should be specific about which recipes are not maintained, it
> > > has a general statement which gives a scare, if the recipe is not
> > > maintained then this should be removed or atleast blacklisted if you
> > > still want to keep it around.
> > >
> > > I was trying to help clearing up license warnings, other than that I
>
> BTW, the only warning I see for this recipe, is that "others" license is
> unknown. Your patch was not addressing it - should I just remove "others"
> from the list, as this was back from the days when the list wasn't checked
> so strictly?
>

Yes, go ahead.

>
> > > dont have any interest in this recipe.
> > >
> > > I can send a patch to blacklist it if thats fine with you.
> >
> > Fair enough, let me take a look at it myself.
> >
> >
> > > >> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> > > >> ---
> > > >>  recipes-ti/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started.bb | 2 +-
> > > >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >>
> > > >> diff --git a/recipes-ti/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started.bb b/recipes-ti/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started.bb
> > > >> index 6c61a4e9..c86e3518 100644
> > > >> --- a/recipes-ti/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started.bb
> > > >> +++ b/recipes-ti/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started.bb
> > > >> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ PR = "r21"
> > > >>
> > > >>  inherit allarch
> > > >>
> > > >> -LICENSE = "GPLv2+ & MIT & PD & others"
> > > >> +LICENSE = "CC-BY-SA-3.0 & GPLv3+ & MIT & PD & others"
> > > >>  LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.txt;md5=603591dea023c3c75b48e07cb47ce639"
> > > >>
> > > >>  SRCREV = "6c548a307c948b28a99d48fd17d9790b56182196"
> > > >> --
> > > >> 2.23.0
> > > >>
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