Hi,

> One option is of course to simply ignore it, i.e. not use it ;-)

I don't think this is a good option ;-)

> […]
> Now, as I have this can of worms open anyway, what would be the best way
> to specify a license tag ?

Apparently util-linux is similar to that, its README.licenses says:

> Please, check the source code for more details. A license is usually at the 
> start
> of each source file.

The rules file simply specifies multiple licenses:

> UTIL_LINUX_NG_LICENSE := GPL-2.0, GPL-2.0+, GPL-3.0+, LGPL-2.0+, 
> BSD-3-Clause, BSD-4-Clause, public_domain
> UTIL_LINUX_NG_LICENSE_FILES := \
>   
> file://Documentation/licenses/COPYING.GPLv2;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263
>  \
>   
> file://Documentation/licenses/COPYING.BSD-3;md5=58dcd8452651fc8b07d1f65ce07ca8af
>  \
>   
> file://Documentation/licenses/COPYING.UCB;md5=263860f8968d8bafa5392cab74285262
>  \
>   
> file://Documentation/licenses/COPYING.LGPLv2.1;md5=4fbd65380cdd255951079008b364516c

 - Roland

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