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| author | Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com> | 2020-03-04 14:58:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com> | 2020-03-06 07:47:58 +0000 |
| commit | e342cd332265929a85eff8d39df4a26838070b28 (patch) | |
| tree | 163e5e9c70f5cfbac4fe50269a99d84cff56b71e /util/lint | |
| parent | 0a2a670502b2a3404fdaf0708b06a96581880aa6 (diff) | |
util/lint: Add BSD-4-Clause-UC to acceptable licenses
While a 4 clause BSD license "with advertising" is incompatible to the
GPL, the University of California declared the problematic clause null
and void.
See ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change
Change-Id: I4ebb822f64989a5fc8f686e548a94653508d1113
Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/39282
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>
Reviewed-by: HAOUAS Elyes <ehaouas@noos.fr>
Reviewed-by: Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'util/lint')
| -rwxr-xr-x | util/lint/lint-000-license-headers | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/lint/lint-000-license-headers b/util/lint/lint-000-license-headers index 48f7b400ca..1382d7fe48 100755 --- a/util/lint/lint-000-license-headers +++ b/util/lint/lint-000-license-headers @@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: ISC' check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT' check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: X11' +# This is 4 clause ("with advertising") but the University of Berkeley +# declared that 4th clause void, see +# ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change +# With this, BSD-4-Clause-UC becomes GPLv2 compatible, and so SPDX doesn't +# differentiate between this license with or without advertising. +check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause-UC' + if [ ! "${SPDX_ONLY}" = "1" ]; then check_for_license "under the terms of the GNU General Public License" \ "WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY" |