license/README: fix pathnames and add MIT

Message ID 20221005163220.78682-1-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
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Series license/README: fix pathnames and add MIT |

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Commit Message

Stephen Hemminger Oct. 5, 2022, 4:32 p.m. UTC
  The pathnames in the license directory README are incorrect.
The current repository puts license text in license/ not licenses/.

Also, MIT license is used already in a couple of places so
add the necessary entry in the README.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---
 license/README | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Ferruh Yigit Oct. 5, 2022, 9:32 p.m. UTC | #1
On 10/5/2022 5:32 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> The pathnames in the license directory README are incorrect.
> The current repository puts license text in license/ not licenses/.
> 
> Also, MIT license is used already in a couple of places so
> add the necessary entry in the README.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---
>   license/README | 12 ++++++++----
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/license/README b/license/README
> index 79dac86440a5..9def09058751 100644
> --- a/license/README
> +++ b/license/README
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ DPDK Governing Board. Steps for any exception approval:
>   3. Technical Board then approach Governing Board for such limited approval for
>      the given contribution only.
>   
> -Any approvals shall be documented in "Licenses/exceptions.txt" with record
> +Any approvals shall be documented in "license/exceptions.txt" with record
>   dates.
>   
>   DPDK project supported licenses are:
> @@ -66,12 +66,16 @@ DPDK project supported licenses are:
>   1. BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
>   	SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
>   	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause#licenseText
> -	DPDK License text: licenses/bsd-3-clause.txt
> +	DPDK License text: license/bsd-3-clause.txt
>   2. GNU General Public License v2.0 only
>   	SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>   	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0.html#licenseText
> -	DPDK License text: licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
> +	DPDK License text: license/gpl-2.0.txt
>   3. GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1
>   	SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1
>   	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/LGPL-2.1.html#licenseText
> -	DPDK License text: licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt
> +	DPDK License text: license/lgpl-2.1.txt
> +4. MIT License
> +	SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
> +	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html#licenseText
> +	DPDK License text: license/mit.txt

Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
  

Patch

diff --git a/license/README b/license/README
index 79dac86440a5..9def09058751 100644
--- a/license/README
+++ b/license/README
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@  DPDK Governing Board. Steps for any exception approval:
 3. Technical Board then approach Governing Board for such limited approval for
    the given contribution only.
 
-Any approvals shall be documented in "Licenses/exceptions.txt" with record
+Any approvals shall be documented in "license/exceptions.txt" with record
 dates.
 
 DPDK project supported licenses are:
@@ -66,12 +66,16 @@  DPDK project supported licenses are:
 1. BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
 	SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause#licenseText
-	DPDK License text: licenses/bsd-3-clause.txt
+	DPDK License text: license/bsd-3-clause.txt
 2. GNU General Public License v2.0 only
 	SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0.html#licenseText
-	DPDK License text: licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
+	DPDK License text: license/gpl-2.0.txt
 3. GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1
 	SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1
 	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/LGPL-2.1.html#licenseText
-	DPDK License text: licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt
+	DPDK License text: license/lgpl-2.1.txt
+4. MIT License
+	SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+	URL: http://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html#licenseText
+	DPDK License text: license/mit.txt