[Buildroot] [PATCH 04/18] perl-time-parsedate: new package

Christopher McCrory chrismcc at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 12:41:43 UTC 2018


On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 5:27 AM, Thomas Petazzoni <
thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:12:22 -0700, Christopher McCrory wrote:
>
> > It looks like I missed putting this in the cover leter
> > 0013-perl-time-parsedate-add-license.patch has
> >
> >
> > -PERL_TIME_PARSEDATE_LICENSE = unknown
> > +# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/TPDL
> > +PERL_TIME_PARSEDATE_LICENSE = Public Domain
>
> Why is this change part of a separate patch ? It should be inside the
> patch adding the perl-time-parsedate package.
>

I wasn't sure what would be best.  It allows a followup patch to do the
right thing.



>
> Also, the license is not public domain. Fedora calls it TPDL, which
> stands for Time Parse Date License.
>
>
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/perl-Time-ParseDate/blob/master/f/perl-Time-ParseDate.spec

Summary:        Perl modules for parsing dates and times
# See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/TPDL
License:        TPDL and Public Domain
URL:            https://metacpan.org/release/Time-ParseDate


Arg, that should have also been in the cover letter,  Somehow I missed it
during copy and paste.


Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com
>



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