On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 12:52 AM Sebastian Huber < sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de> wrote:
> > > On 27.07.23 02:13, Joel Sherrill wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 12:50 AM Sebastian Huber > > <sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de > > <mailto:sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de>> wrote: > > > > Replace the main page with a high level description of the RTEMS > feature > > set similar to: > > > > > https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/user/overview/index.html#features < > https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/user/overview/index.html#features> > > > > The replaced content can be found in the RTEMS Classic API Guide: > > > > https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/c-user/overview.html > > <https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/c-user/overview.html> > > > > https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/c-user/key_concepts.html > > <https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/c-user/key_concepts.html> > > > > Update #3705. > > --- > > cpukit/include/rtems/rtems/mainpage.h | 1078 > ++++--------------------- > > 1 file changed, 166 insertions(+), 912 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/cpukit/include/rtems/rtems/mainpage.h > > b/cpukit/include/rtems/rtems/mainpage.h > > index f168cc3395..d284429d20 100644 > > --- a/cpukit/include/rtems/rtems/mainpage.h > > +++ b/cpukit/include/rtems/rtems/mainpage.h > > @@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ > > */ > > > > /* > > - * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-2014. > > - * On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). > > + * Copyright (C) 2021 embedded brains GmbH & Co. KG > > > > > > No. You are reformatting this. This text dates back to the beginnings of > > RTEMS. You should NOT remove the OAR copyright. > > I am quite careful with copyright, but everyone can make mistakes. This > patch replaces the original content with the new features section from: > > > https://git.rtems.org/rtems-docs/commit/user/overview/index.rst?id=52f4890281a50d7d2e27386257cc9799d9152707 > > Which updated OAR Copyright line do you want to see in this patch? I > will add it to v2 of the patch. > This is based on content that was in the introduction to the Classic API Guide which dates back to at least 1992 since I can download one from then. Yes, I think it should stay. > [...] > > + * The Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems (RTEMS) is a > > + * multi-threaded, single address-space, real-time operating system > > with no > > + * kernel-space/user-space separation. It is capable to operate in > > an SMP > > + * configuration providing a state of the art feature set. > > + * > > + * RTEMS is licensed under a [modified GPL 2.0 or later license > with an > > + * exception for static > > linking](https://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/LICENSE > > <https://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/LICENSE>>). > > + * It exposes no license requirements on application code. The > > third-party > > + * software used and distributed by RTEMS which may be linked to the > > + * application is licensed under permissive open source licenses. > > Everything > > + * necessary to build RTEMS applications is available as open > > source software. > > + * This makes you completely vendor independent. > > + * > > + * The goal is to use the [BSD 2-Clause > > + * license](https://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/LICENSE.BSD-2-Clause > > <https://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/LICENSE.BSD-2-Clause>) for new > code > > + * or code those copyright holder agreed to a license change, see > > + * [#3053](https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3053 > > <https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3053>) for the details. > > > > > > This is true but out of date. The bulk of the target and BSP independent > > code > > is BSD-2 and we state that first. There are older submissions -- > > primarily around > > BSPs and a couple of architectures where GPL code is present. > > > > We state now that we are BSD-2 with remnants of GPLv2 + exception and > will > > NOT accept code under the old license. > > Yes, the patch is actually from 2021, but I was busy with other things > in the meantime. I will reformulate this section for v2. The user manual > probably needs also an update: > > https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/user/overview/index.html#features That may have been written while I was tracking people down and changing the license on files as allowed. For 7, we have already decided to remove some ports which are GPL+exception based on technical factors. But if you find GPL code and know how to contact that person, help is appreciated. I worked my way through everyone I could. It was quite time consuming. --joel > > > -- > embedded brains GmbH > Herr Sebastian HUBER > Dornierstr. 4 > 82178 Puchheim > Germany > email: sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de > phone: +49-89-18 94 741 - 16 > fax: +49-89-18 94 741 - 08 > > Registergericht: Amtsgericht München > Registernummer: HRB 157899 > Vertretungsberechtigte Geschäftsführer: Peter Rasmussen, Thomas Dörfler > Unsere Datenschutzerklärung finden Sie hier: > https://embedded-brains.de/datenschutzerklaerung/ >
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