On Wed, Feb 08, 2023 at 06:21:08PM -0500, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08, 2023 at 02:58:38PM -0800, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > On Wed, 8 Feb 2023, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> > > Obtaining code over an insecure transport is a terrible idea for
> > > blatently obvious reasons. Even for non-executable data, insecure
> > > transports are considered deprecated.
> > >
> > > This patch changes GPL boilerplate.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Demi Marie Obenour <d...@invisiblethingslab.com>
> >
> > For the licensing boilerplate, I think it would be better to switch to
> > SPDX instead.
> >
> > That said, given that you have already done the work to covert the GPL
> > boilerplate everywhere, I think this is OK. But if you have time and
> > energy I would love to see a patch switching to SPDX in as many places
> > as possible.
>
> The only part of this patch I actually wrote is the commit message. The
> rest was generatedy by:
>
> git ls-files -z |
> xargs -0 -- sed -Ei -- 's@(http)(://www\.gnu\.org)@\1s\2@g'
>
> followed by the usual git stuff. Do you know of a similar automated
> tool for SPDX conversion?
I did this with a little script in the past:
https://lore.kernel.org/xen-devel/20221103115204.49610-7-anthony.per...@citrix.com/
It could be adapted for the different licenses.
Cheers,
--
Anthony PERARD
