[Buildroot] [PATCH] barebox: fix license information

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Aug 22 17:49:24 UTC 2012


Le Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:47:33 +0100,
spdawson at gmail.com a écrit :

> From: Simon Dawson <spdawson at gmail.com>
> 
> The barebox license is GPLv2, and not GPLv2+.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Dawson <spdawson at gmail.com>

Thanks, applied.

However, the Barebox license, just like U-Boot license, has a special
exception to allow proprietary standalone applications to be linked
against parts of Barebox/U-Boot without having to be released under the
GPL. Should be use "GPLv2 with exceptions"? Or something else?

Thomas
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