linux-kernel - Re: REUSE/SPDX: Invalid LicenseRef in Linux sources

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Message-ID: <0d59b0745db9dae17af0122cbb08f82540da652b.camel@carmenbianca.eu>
Date:   Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:14:20 +0200
From:   Carmen Bianca Bakker <carmen@...menbianca.eu>
To:     Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Basil Peace <grv87@...dex.ru>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Keith Maxwell <keith.maxwell@...il.com>,
        Matija Šuklje <matija.suklje@...eray.com>
Subject: Re: REUSE/SPDX: Invalid LicenseRef in Linux sources

Je ven, 2019-08-09 je 11:30 +0200, Charlemagne Lasse skribis:
> When I run the reuse lint tool on the current linux sources, I get
> following error
> 
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown0
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/exceptions/GCC-exception-2.0, resolving to
> LicenseRef-Unknown1
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown2
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown3
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown4
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown5
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/dual/MPL-1.1, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown6
> reuse.project - WARNING - Could not resolve SPDX identifier of
> LICENSES/dual/CDDL-1.0, resolving to LicenseRef-Unknown7
> 
> Can you please help to fix the problem

The REUSE Spec mandates a file extension. The kernel isn't perfectly
compliant, and doesn't aim to be compliant.

Kindly,
Carmen


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