From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:67c:670:201:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.90_1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1h40Oj-0007xL-Cz for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:42:06 +0000 Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:42:00 +0100 From: Roland Hieber Message-ID: <20190313094200.fl23pb4ng4htleus@pengutronix.de> References: <20190207223906.24394-1-rohieb@rohieb.name> <068ce15e-1a72-9b02-2b1f-40a5d32523a0@rempel-privat.de> <20190310204225.4sh6lam2drv66ok6@pengutronix.de> <20190310210626.GA21252@ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190310210626.GA21252@ravnborg.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "barebox" Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] include: add SPDX GPL-2.0-only license tags where applicable To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org, Oleksij Rempel On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 10:06:26PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Hi Roland. > > On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 09:42:25PM +0100, Roland Hieber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > this thread has been open for some time now without any more responses. > > The only motion against it was from Oleksij, who asked me remove the > > license headers in favour of having only the SPDX-License-Identifier > > tags. I replied that I think both the human-understandable license > > headers and the machine-readable tags have their own value, but there > > was no further argument. > I agree with Oleksij here. > We have the license information we need expressed using the SPDX tag, > and we shall avoid the remaining license boiler plate. > > If one needs to read the license text it is in the tree. > And when we do not have it in the file one does not have to read > it both in the file and in the tree when this is relevant > to look into. > The rest of us is just glad to have less boilerplate to > drag around with. OK thanks. There was less feedback than I'd hoped for, but what was there went in the same direction, so I'll spin a v2 without the headers. - Roland _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox