[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] openzwave: new package

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Apr 25 12:44:09 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

Hi,
 > I am not sure how much strict we (the Buildroot community) want to be
 > regarding such confidentiality footers. After all, it only says "may
 > contain confidential or privileged information", which means that it
 > may also contain public information. I'm not sure what other
 > open-source projects are doing? Apparently at
 > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2013-December/050573.html,
 > the Linux MTD maintainer rejected a patch due to a confidentiality
 > footer.

 > Peter, Arnout, Yann, what's your position on this?

IANAL, but personally I find the disclaimers ugly/noisy to look at but
not bad enough to reject patches for it.

 > (http://www.economist.com/node/18529895 is an interesting article on
 > the matter, probably useful to share with the relevant folks in
 > Orange :-))

Yeah, indeed.

-- 
Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard 


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