Re: [Batch 17 patch 43/57] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 494

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On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:

> On 04.06.19 11:20, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Thomas Gleixner tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > 
> > > Based on 1 normalized pattern(s):
> > > 
> > >    copyright this file is distributed under the terms of the gnu
> > >    general public license gpl copies of the gpl can be obtained from
> > >    ftp prep ai mit edu pub gnu gpl each contributing author retains all
> > >    rights to their own work
> > 
> > That's definitely a bold claim to deduce v2 only. The ftp link does not
> > exist and the wayback machine does not have it either.
> 
> How sad, older than git transition and no mail addresses given :(
> 
> Just found your history.git @kernel.org - does it contain the ancient history

Define ancient. It's a precise import of the bitkeeper repository and goes
back to 2.5.x where the fine grained bitkeeper history starts. Everything
before that is just available from the version to version delta patch
imports. So some LKML archive detective work is due...

Thanks,

	tglx



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