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| author | Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> | 2018-10-10 22:15:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2018-10-12 11:23:17 -0600 |
| commit | 8639a0c790add196bdd457c98437fec299cde60e (patch) | |
| tree | 440eb9868efeb3cd71900a4dc38b5ccdd23fbe75 /LICENSES | |
| parent | 3a7452c5a72bd8098f6d4b37341e25a8725d790b (diff) | |
| download | linux-8639a0c790add196bdd457c98437fec299cde60e.tar.gz | |
LICENSES: Add note to CDDL-1.0 license that it should not be used
The only reason we have the CDDL-1.0 license text around is for some
dual-licensed files from virtualbox. New code should not use this license.
Add a note about this and change the example tag to be dual-licensed.
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'LICENSES')
| -rw-r--r-- | LICENSES/other/CDDL-1.0 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/LICENSES/other/CDDL-1.0 b/LICENSES/other/CDDL-1.0 index 195a1687930a..25f614276ddd 100644 --- a/LICENSES/other/CDDL-1.0 +++ b/LICENSES/other/CDDL-1.0 @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ Valid-License-Identifier: CDDL-1.0 SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/CDDL-1.0.html Usage-Guide: + Do NOT use. The CDDL-1.0 is not GPL compatible. It may only be used for + dual-licensed files where the other license is GPL compatible. + If you end up using this it MUST be used together with a GPL2 compatible + license using "OR". To use the Common Development and Distribution License 1.0 put the following SPDX tag/value pair into a comment according to the placement guidelines in the licensing rules documentation: - SPDX-License-Identifier: CDDL-1.0 + SPDX-License-Identifier: ($GPL-COMPATIBLE-ID OR CDDL-1.0) License-Text: |