Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] COPYING: state that all contributions really are covered by this file | From | "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <> | Date | Thu, 6 Feb 2020 10:02:08 -0600 |
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On 2/6/20 09:48, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > Explicitly state that all contributions to the kernel source tree > really are covered under this COPYING file in case someone thought > otherwise. Lawyers love to be pedantic, even more so than software > engineers at times, and this sentence makes them sleep easier. > > Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Acked-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
> --- > COPYING | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING > index da4cb28febe6..a635a38ef940 100644 > --- a/COPYING > +++ b/COPYING > @@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ In addition, other licenses may also apply. Please see: > Documentation/process/license-rules.rst > > for more details. > + > +All contributions to the Linux Kernel are subject to this COPYING file. >
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