Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] crypto: Fix LGPL information in the file headers

[Thomas Huth]

On 2019-02-13 17:24, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 2/13/19 4:54 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> It's either "GNU *Library* General Public License version 2" or "GNU
>> Lesser General Public License version *2.1*", but there was no "version
>> 2.0" of the "Lesser" license. So assume that version 2.1 is meant here.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  crypto/block-luks.c           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/block-luks.h           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/block-qcow.c           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/block-qcow.h           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/block.c                | 2 +-
>>  crypto/blockpriv.h            | 2 +-
>>  crypto/cipher-builtin.c       | 2 +-
>>  crypto/cipher-gcrypt.c        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/cipher-nettle.c        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/cipher.c               | 2 +-
>>  crypto/hash-gcrypt.c          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/hash-glib.c            | 2 +-
>>  crypto/hash-nettle.c          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/hash.c                 | 2 +-
>>  crypto/init.c                 | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-essiv.c          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-essiv.h          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-plain.c          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-plain.h          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-plain64.c        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen-plain64.h        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgen.c                | 2 +-
>>  crypto/ivgenpriv.h            | 2 +-
>>  crypto/pbkdf-gcrypt.c         | 2 +-
>>  crypto/pbkdf-nettle.c         | 2 +-
>>  crypto/pbkdf-stub.c           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/pbkdf.c                | 2 +-
>>  crypto/random-gcrypt.c        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/random-gnutls.c        | 2 +-
>>  crypto/random-platform.c      | 2 +-
>>  crypto/secret.c               | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlscreds.c             | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlscredsanon.c         | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlscredspriv.h         | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlscredspsk.c          | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlscredsx509.c         | 2 +-
>>  crypto/tlssession.c           | 2 +-
>>  crypto/xts.c                  | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/block.h        | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/cipher.h       | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/hash.h         | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/init.h         | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/ivgen.h        | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/pbkdf.h        | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/random.h       | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/secret.h       | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/tlscreds.h     | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/tlscredsanon.h | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/tlscredspsk.h  | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/tlssession.h   | 2 +-
>>  include/crypto/xts.h          | 2 +-
>>  52 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> 
> Still not convinced to use SPDX-License-Identifiers?

SPDX sounds fine to me personally, but so far nobody came up with a
proper official description if and how this can legally be done, so
until we are at that point, fixing the current statements sounds like
the best solution to me.

 Thomas