On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 07:44:41AM +0100, Nicky Chorley wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2021, Greg KH wrote: > > > But we do not use pip to do kernel builds, so what is this going to help > > with? > > It's just about making people's lives easier for running the spdxcheck.py > script - not everyone will have the third-party libraries installed, so > listing them means they can be installed easily. For example: I think the most useful thing here would be to find a way to make spdxcheck just work without the non-standard python module. As far as I can tell it uses the module only to do the recursive travesal of the current tree anyway, which seems rather pointless to start with.