Re: RFC: relicence Ceph LGPL-2.1 code as LGPL-2.1 or LGPL-3.0

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On Fri, 10 May 2019, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 02:27:11PM +0000, Sage Weil wrote:
> > If you are a Ceph developer who has contributed code to Ceph and object to 
> > this change of license, please let us know, either by replying to this 
> > message or by commenting on that pull request.
> Am I correct in reading the diff that only a very small number of files
> did not already have the 'or later' clause of *GPL in effect?

To the contrary, I think one file (the COPYING file) has one line as a 
catch-all for everything (that isn't a special case) which is changing 
from 2.1 to 2.1 or 3.

https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/22446/files#diff-7116ef0705885343c9e1b2171a06be0eR6

> As a slight tangent, can we get SPDX tags on files rather than this
> hard-to-parse text?

(/me googles SPDX)

Sure?  The current format is based on the Debian copyright file format, 
which seemed appropriate at the time.  Happy to take patches that add more 
appropriate annotations...

sage
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