On Fri, 2022-04-15 at 11:55 +0800, Robert Yang wrote: > Hello, > > The following two recipes use the similar sources, but their LICENSE are > different > in the recipe: > > meta-selftest/recipes-test/recipeutils/recipeutils-test_1.2.bb > SRC_URI = > "http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib/libxshmfence-1.2.tar.bz2"; > LICENSE = "Proprietary" > > meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libxshmfence_1.3.bb > SRC_URI = > "https://www.x.org/releases//individual/lib/libxshmfence-1.3.tar.bz2"; > LICENSE = "MIT" > > There is a COPYING file inside ibxshmfence-1.2.tar.bz2 and > libxshmfence-1.3.tar.bz2, they exactly the same: > > $ diff libxshmfence-1.2/COPYING libxshmfence-1.3/COPYING > > Please check the end for the full contents of COPYING, it's not either MIT or > Proprietary, but should be a free software. > > How to fix the LICENSE name, please? Add a license file called libxshmfence? > Any > comments is appreciated.
Having looked at a few SPDX licenses, I think this looks like HPND: https://spdx.org/licenses/HPND.html I suspect the license set in the recipeutils-test is there for testing purposes and not as a "real" license but we probably need to make that clear, or only modify it at runtime in the test. Cheers, Richard
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