linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] LICENSES: Rename other to deprecated

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Message-ID: <20190514102632.GA4574@zn.tnic>
Date:   Tue, 14 May 2019 12:26:32 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, 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: Re: [PATCH 3/3] LICENSES: Rename other to deprecated

On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 06:51:30AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Make it clear in the directory name that these are not intended for new
> code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> ---
>  Documentation/process/license-rules.rst     | 8 ++++----
>  LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/GPL-1.0      | 0
>  LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/ISC          | 0
>  LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/Linux-OpenIB | 0
>  LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/X11          | 0
>  5 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>  rename LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/GPL-1.0 (100%)
>  rename LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/ISC (100%)
>  rename LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/Linux-OpenIB (100%)
>  rename LICENSES/{other => deprecated}/X11 (100%)

This breaks scripts/spdxcheck.py, it needs below hunk. Also, should
"dual" be added to license_dirs too?

diff --git a/scripts/spdxcheck.py b/scripts/spdxcheck.py
index 4fe392e507fb..1a39b34588b7 100755
--- a/scripts/spdxcheck.py
+++ b/scripts/spdxcheck.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class SPDXdata(object):
 def read_spdxdata(repo):
 
     # The subdirectories of LICENSES in the kernel source
-    license_dirs = [ "preferred", "other", "exceptions" ]
+    license_dirs = [ "preferred", "deprecated", "exceptions" ]
     lictree = repo.head.commit.tree['LICENSES']
 
     spdx = SPDXdata()

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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