[PATCH 00/39] ARM: dts: mvebu: Fix license text

Alexandre Belloni alexandre.belloni at free-electrons.com
Thu Dec 15 01:03:24 PST 2016


On 15/12/2016 at 09:20:38 +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote :
> Hi Alexandre,
>  
>  On mer., déc. 14 2016, Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> 
> > When the license was switched to dual GPLv2/X11, the text that was used
> > was missing a few characters. Fix that now.
> >
> > I'll let the maintainers decide whether this change requires an ack of
> > every contributors. It has been separated with that in mind if
> > necessary.
> 
> I don't think this kind of change worth all this churn but if you are
> very uncomfortable with these missing commas, could you at least squash
> all this series in a single patch?
> 
> Furthermore to fix these 4 commas the acked-by of all the committer do
> not seem absolutely necessary.
> 

I'd argue this is not only 4 commas but the X11 license text didn't make
sense without the "AS IS" part.

> When you will squash them you can also fix your commit log s/test/text/.
> 

Ok, I'll squash them.

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Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
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