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[meta-oe] dash: correct licence

Message ID 20240405170025.3299913-1-danismostlikely@gmail.com
State Accepted
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Series [meta-oe] dash: correct licence | expand

Commit Message

Daniel McGregor April 5, 2024, 5 p.m. UTC 
From: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>

According to its copyright file, dash is only BSD-3-Clause. It has
a build time tool from bash that's under the GPL, but only the
tool's output is used, not the tool itself. So all compiled artefacts
in dash appear to share the same licence.

Signed-off-by: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>
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 meta-oe/recipes-shells/dash/dash_0.5.12.bb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Khem Raj April 7, 2024, 3:42 p.m. UTC | #1 
On Fri, 05 Apr 2024 11:00:25 -0600, Dan McGregor wrote:
> According to its copyright file, dash is only BSD-3-Clause. It has
> a build time tool from bash that's under the GPL, but only the
> tool's output is used, not the tool itself. So all compiled artefacts
> in dash appear to share the same licence.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] dash: correct licence
      commit: 8eba35f8b03659ffd73aceb52b6e78da8661a6dd

Best regards,
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diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-shells/dash/dash_0.5.12.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-shells/dash/dash_0.5.12.bb
index 54389783b25..d562d383f0f 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-shells/dash/dash_0.5.12.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-shells/dash/dash_0.5.12.bb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@  SUMMARY = "Small and fast POSIX-compliant shell"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/"
 SECTION = "System Environment/Shells"
 
-LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause & GPL-2.0-or-later"
+LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b5262b4a1a1bff72b48e935531976d2e"
 
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