[poky] [PATCH 0/1] Poky License Reporting

[Joshua Lock]

On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 09:18 -0800, Elizabeth Flanagan wrote:
> On 01/11/2011 04:33 AM, Joshua Lock wrote:
> > Hi Beth,
> > 
> > I don't see any patches so guess you used the old-style pull script?
> 
> No, the patch was too big, so the listserv held it in limbo. :)
> 
> > 
> > On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 11:09 -0800, Beth Flanagan wrote:
> >> Initial commit of license reporting:
> >>
> >> This is an intial commit for the license reporting system. A few notes:
> >> The LICENSE fields needs to be standardized throughout poky.
> > 
> > Reading this summary I'd suggest we standardise on whatever the filename
> > in common-licenses/ is. 
> > Furthermore we could (should) add a sanity check whereby a LICENSE field
> > with values that aren't a file in common-licenses/ causes a warning or
> > error.
> 
> Good point, I'll put in a check for that. A question. Could the
> LICENSE_FILES_CHECKSUM ever have a non file:/// URI? If so, could you
> point out an example of this?

Not that I'm aware of, though we can always adjust code to handle this
if required...

Cheers,
Joshua
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Joshua Lock
        Intel Open Source Technology Centre