On 19/2/20 5:37 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote: > On 19/02/2020 07:16, Chris Johns wrote: >>> What about this COPYING file? >>> >> Does it need to deal with new files being added to the repo? > > Each file should be still self-contained in terms of copyright and license. > > I would like to have a file which lists everyone who agreed to the > BSD-2-Clause > license change. > > The BSD-2-Clause license wants two things from a user of the software: > > 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > > 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. > > Having this notice in one file makes it a bit easier for the users. >
Yes I agree. >> >> Should it also discuss what we want in files, ie SPDX? > > No, this should go into the RTEMS Software Engineering manual. I work on an > update right now. > I am wondering about a simple statement with a reference to the Eng manual for more detail. This is something for a drive by user checking some basics. The specific details should be in the eng manual. Chris _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@rtems.org http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
