[Buildroot] [PATCH 6 of 6 v2] legal info: update documentation with split target/host output
Thomas De Schampheleire
patrickdepinguin at gmail.com
Mon Nov 11 11:57:33 UTC 2013
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Thomas De Schampheleire
<patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
>
> ---
> v2: new patch
>
> docs/manual/legal-notice.txt | 15 +++++++++------
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> --- a/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> +++ b/docs/manual/legal-notice.txt
> @@ -39,16 +39,19 @@ There you will find:
> * +buildroot.config+: this is the Buildroot configuration file that is usually
> produced with +make menuconfig+, and which is necessary to reproduce the
> build.
> -* The source code for all packages; this is saved in the +sources/+
> - subdirectory (except for proprietary packages, whose source code is not
> - saved);
> - patches applied to some packages by Buildroot are distributed with the
> - Buildroot sources and are not duplicated in the +sources/+ subdirectory.
> -* A manifest file listing the configured packages, their version, license and
> - related information.
> +* The source code for all packages; this is saved in the +sources/+ and
> + +host-sources/+ subdirectories for target and host packages respectively.
> + The source code for packages that set +<PKG>_REDISTRIBUTE = NO+ will not be
> + saved.
> + Patches applied to some packages by Buildroot are distributed with the
> + Buildroot sources and are not duplicated in the +sources/+ and +host-sources/+
> + subdirectories.
> +* A manifest file (one for host and one for target packages) listing the
> + configured packages, their version, license and related information.
> Some of this information might not be defined in Buildroot; such items are
> marked as "unknown".
> -* A +licenses/+ subdirectory, which contains the license text of packages.
> +* The license texts of all packages, in the +licenses/+ and +host-licenses/+
> + subdirectories for target and host packages respectively.
> If the license file(s) are not defined in Buildroot, the file is not produced
> and a warning in the +README+ indicates this.
>
> @@ -72,7 +75,7 @@ License abbreviations
> ---------------------
>
> Here is a list of the licenses that are most widely used by packages in
> -Buildroot, with the name used in the manifest file:
> +Buildroot, with the name used in the manifest files:
>
> * `GPLv2`:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html[
This patch, together with the first one in this series, are the only
ones that still need a review, all others have been Acked by Luca.
It would be great if this could get in 2013.11...
Thanks a lot,
Thomas
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