[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/6] cjson: Add license info

Danomi Manchego danomimanchego123 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 03:05:06 UTC 2012


On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Luca Ceresoli <luca at lucaceresoli.net> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately that README is not a license file. Ok, it starts
> with the license, but then goes on with a description of the
> packages, how to build, etc. The license is just 10% of the whole
> file. This is off topic in licenses.txt.
>

Doh, you're correct, the license part is just the author's file header,
just like the actual source.  I hadn't noticed that.


> This is one of the known cases that `make legal-info` is unable to
> handle correctly, so you should a) skip the definition of
> CJSON_LICENSE_FILES, or b) ask the developers include a proper
> license file, or c) extend legal-info to handle these cases. :)


cJSON is not updated often, so I will resubmit the patch without the FILES
definition, and then think about the other two options for later.  Thanks.
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