Re: [PATCH] commands/*: Replace license boilerplate by SPDX identfiers

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Hi,

On 4/20/20 10:46 AM, Roland Hieber wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 10:33:08PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>> While at it also drop references to the non-existing CREDITS file.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Hello,
>>
>> there is one file (2048.c) that specifies the MIT license. I wonder if
>> we should use "GPL-2.0 OR MIT" there as effectively as distributed with
>> barebox it is licensed under the GPL 2, isn't it?
> 
> I would stay as close to the source as possible. MIT and GPL-2.0 are
> compatible, so there is no problem on the project level, and I see no
> reason to handle this on the level of individual files.

We need a copy of the MIT license in LICENSES/ though, before we reference
it. Thinking about it, we already reference MIT (and X11) in the dts/
directory. So both should be added.

Cheers,

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