Re: SPDX license review requests

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On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 09:01:11AM -0700, Lameter, Christopher wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2023, Lukas Javorsky wrote:
> 
> >       >> VERBATIM_TWO_PARA
> >       >>      This license was first used in the Linux man-pages in version
> >       >>      3.07 (year 2008) in a single page:
> >       >>
> >       >>              move_pages.2
> >       >>                      Added by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>,
> >       >>                      but Copyright (C) 2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
> >       >>                                        Christoph Lameter
> >       >>
> >       >>      It was later reused in another page:
> 
> The manpage was written by me and later edited by Michael as far as I
> remember.
> 
> >       >>
> >       >>              migrate_pages.2
> >       >>                      Copyright 2009 Intel Corporation
> >       >> .\"                Author: Andi Kleen
> >       >> .\" Based on the move_pages manpage which was
> >       >> .\" This manpage is Copyright (C) 2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
> >       >> .\"                               Christoph Lameter
> >       >>
> >       >>      This license is the one considered non-free by Fedora, and which
> >       >>      we need to drop.  Luckily it's only two pages, so they could be
> >       >>      reasonably rewritten in a worst case.
> 
> The licensing was GPL and not a proprietary one.
> 
> >       So, given this, if you give consent to change your pages to use
> >       Linux-man-pages-copyleft, I'll do so provided for the pages that are
> >       completely yours, and will keep in mind that when others agree, I'll also
> >       change the pages that are shared.
> 
> I have no objections.

Thanks!  I've relicensed move_pages(2) to Linux-man-pages-copyleft.

Cheers,
Alex

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