linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] docs: Don't reference the ZLib license in license-rules.rst

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Date:   Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:51:28 -0400
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs: Don't reference the ZLib license in license-rules.rst

We never had a file called LICENSES/other/ZLib in the tree, so don't
reference it.  Instead mention the GPL v1 as an (bad) example.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
---
 Documentation/process/license-rules.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/process/license-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
index 6b09033a8e9e..ade495fe6811 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ kernel, can be broken down into:
    Contains the Internet Systems Consortium license text and the required
    metatags::
 
-      LICENSES/other/ZLib
+      LICENSES/other/GPL-1.0
 
-   Contains the ZLIB license text and the required metatags.
+   Contains the GPL version 1 license text and the required metatags.
 
    Metatags:
 
-- 
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