[Buildroot] [PATCH] boot/at91bootstrap: add legal information

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Apr 5 19:07:53 UTC 2021


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> writes:

 > On Mon, 05 Apr 2021 18:37:43 +0200
 > Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> wrote:

 >> >  AT91BOOTSTRAP_VERSION = 1.16
 >> >  AT91BOOTSTRAP_SITE = ftp://www.at91.com/pub/at91bootstrap
 >> >  AT91BOOTSTRAP_SOURCE = AT91Bootstrap$(AT91BOOTSTRAP_VERSION).zip
 >> > +AT91BOOTSTRAP_LICENSE = BSD-Source-Code
 >> > +AT91BOOTSTRAP_LICENSE_FILES = main.c  
 >> 
 >> Hmm, this doesn't work very well if someone patches main.c :/ But OK, I
 >> don't really know how common that is / what to do about it.

 > As Alexander pointed out, at91bootstrap (in this 1.x branch) is no
 > longer developed, so main.c will never be changed :)

"Never" is probably a bit too strong. I know I have done it in the past,
and there's even a bootlin blog entry about doing it ;)

https://bootlin.com/blog/at91bootstrap-linux/

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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