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[nanbield,10/15] elfutils: Update license information

Message ID d0e082b8303ad9591983c95d19a199c8d22942da.1706987549.git.steve@sakoman.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: Steve Sakoman
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Series [nanbield,01/15] glibc: Set status for CVE-2023-5156 & CVE-2023-0687 | expand

Commit Message

Steve Sakoman Feb. 3, 2024, 7:14 p.m. UTC 
From: William Lyu <William.Lyu@windriver.com>

Update license information for overall package, package libraries, and
package utilities in the recipe to match the license information as
described on the upstream website [1]:

"License. The libraries and backends are dual GPLv2+/LGPLv3+. The
utilities are GPLv3+."

[1] https://sourceware.org/elfutils

Signed-off-by: William Lyu <William.Lyu@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit c0728805f24cbd6a788871ae54af4ec8307e40d4)
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
---
 .../elfutils/elfutils_0.189.bb                | 19 +++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/elfutils/elfutils_0.189.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/elfutils/elfutils_0.189.bb
index d8bf82b022..67494cd35a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/elfutils/elfutils_0.189.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/elfutils/elfutils_0.189.bb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@  SUMMARY = "Utilities and libraries for handling compiled object files"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://sourceware.org/elfutils"
 DESCRIPTION = "elfutils is a collection of utilities and libraries to read, create and modify ELF binary files, find and handle DWARF debug data, symbols, thread state and stacktraces for processes and core files on GNU/Linux."
 SECTION = "base"
-LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only & GPL-2.0-or-later & LGPL-3.0-or-later & GPL-3.0-or-later"
+LICENSE = "( GPL-2.0-or-later | LGPL-3.0-or-later ) & GPL-3.0-or-later"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504 \
                     file://debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c;endline=28;md5=f0a7c3170776866ee94e8f9225a6ad79 \
                     "
@@ -106,19 +106,18 @@  EXTRA_OEMAKE:class-nativesdk = ""
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
-# Package utilities separately
+# Package utilities and libraries are listed separately
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-binutils libelf libasm libdw libdebuginfod"
 
-# Shared libraries are licensed GPL-2.0-only or GPL-3.0-or-later, binaries
-# GPL-3.0-or-later. According to NEWS file:
-# "The license is now GPLv2/LGPLv3+ for the libraries and GPLv3+ for stand-alone
-# programs. There is now also a formal CONTRIBUTING document describing how to
-# submit patches."
+# According to the upstream website https://sourceware.org/elfutils, the latest
+# license policy is as follows:
+# "License. The libraries and backends are dual GPLv2+/LGPLv3+. The utilities
+# are GPLv3+."
 LICENSE:${PN}-binutils = "GPL-3.0-or-later"
 LICENSE:${PN} = "GPL-3.0-or-later"
-LICENSE:libelf = "GPL-2.0-only | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
-LICENSE:libasm = "GPL-2.0-only | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
-LICENSE:libdw = "GPL-2.0-only | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
+LICENSE:libelf = "GPL-2.0-or-later | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
+LICENSE:libasm = "GPL-2.0-or-later | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
+LICENSE:libdw = "GPL-2.0-or-later | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 LICENSE:libdebuginfod = "GPL-2.0-or-later | LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 
 FILES:${PN}-binutils = "\