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From: "Leif Lindholm" <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>,
	edk2-devel-groups-io <devel@edk2.groups.io>,
	"Gao, Liming" <liming.gao@intel.com>,
	"Wang, Jian J" <jian.j.wang@intel.com>,
	Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] ArmPkg/ArmSoftFloatLib: add SPDX identifiers
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 13:22:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190528122206.hosr6ya32m2iwl67@bivouac.eciton.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu-3w1w6SjO6HXGP-cRNEiPwfKqVJCgmznzJJcq6UZNuQg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 01:28:21PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > diff --git a/ArmPkg/Library/ArmSoftFloatLib/SoftFloat-3e/build/Linux-ARM-VFPv2-GCC/platform.h b/ArmPkg/Library/ArmSoftFloatLib/SoftFloat-3e/build/Linux-ARM-VFPv2-GCC/platform.h
> > > index 18ed054d4f4d..2a750e4f540e 100644
> > > --- a/ArmPkg/Library/ArmSoftFloatLib/SoftFloat-3e/build/Linux-ARM-VFPv2-GCC/platform.h
> > > +++ b/ArmPkg/Library/ArmSoftFloatLib/SoftFloat-3e/build/Linux-ARM-VFPv2-GCC/platform.h
> > > @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> > >
> > >  /*============================================================================
> > > +SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
> > >
> > >  This C header file is part of the SoftFloat IEEE Floating-Point Arithmetic
> > >  Package, Release 3e, by John R. Hauser.
> >
> > We generally replace the original license text with the SPDX identifier.
> > But, I guess we can do that later here.
> 
> No, we can't. The license does not actuall permit that ...

I agree.

The named entity in the non-endorsement clause of BSD-3 means it
*cannot* be replaced by SPDX identifier.

Only a project that used the text in
https://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause.html verbatim could.

/
    Leif

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-28 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-27 20:51 [PATCH v2 0/7] update ArmSoftFloatLib to latest upstream version Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] ArmPkg: import latest version (3e) of the Berkeley Softfloat library Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] ArmPkg/ArmSoftFloatLib: switch to new version of softfloat library Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] ArmPkg/ArmSoftFloatLib: remove source files that are no longer used Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] ArmPkg/ArmSoftFloatLib: remove new source files that are not used Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] ArmPkg/ArmSoftFloatLib: add SPDX identifiers Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28 11:27   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-05-28 11:28     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28 12:22       ` Leif Lindholm [this message]
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] BaseTools/tools_def CLANG3x ARM AARCH64: force use of C99 standard Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28  0:17   ` Liming Gao
2019-05-28  6:10     ` [edk2-devel] " Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28  7:37       ` Wang, Jian J
2019-05-28  8:25       ` Leif Lindholm
2019-05-27 20:51 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] ArmPkg/ArmLib ARM: set .fpu to let Clang 7 assemble ArmV7Support.S Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-30  9:24   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-05-28  6:35 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] update ArmSoftFloatLib to latest upstream version Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28 11:21 ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-05-28 11:29 ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-05-28 11:39 ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-05-28 13:56   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-05-28 16:57   ` [edk2-devel] " Michael D Kinney
2019-05-28 15:40 ` Leif Lindholm

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