[PATCH 5/7] scripts/rsatoc: relicense to allow distribution of binary linked with OpenSSL

Roland Hieber rhi at pengutronix.de
Wed Sep 16 05:17:23 EDT 2020


On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 10:55:17AM +0200, Roland Hieber wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 10:54:15PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > The GPL (both, versions 2 and 3) are incompatible with the OpenSSL license.
> > According to the Free Software Foundation the copyright holders of GPL
> > software have to provide an exception to allow this linkage.
> > 
> > This is effectively a license change and so needs confirmation by all
> > copyright holders.
> > 
> > Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> 
> Apart from Sascha's lines, there are also some lines by Marc from commit
> 4ac9a459cd84ab317192 (2020-07-29, "scripts/rsatoc: fix printing of error
> message, if environment variable doen't contain a path").
> I've CCed him hereby.

Somehow the Cc got lost.

 - Roland

> 
>  - Roland
> 
> > ---
> >  scripts/rsatoc.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/scripts/rsatoc.c b/scripts/rsatoc.c
> > index 8f2eb8fdedc9..142d71b89f9a 100644
> > --- a/scripts/rsatoc.c
> > +++ b/scripts/rsatoc.c
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ WITH OpenSSL-exception
> >  /*
> >   * rsatoc - utility to convert an RSA key to a C struct
> >   *
> > -- 
> > 2.27.0
> > 
> > 
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