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Re: license: comma or semicolon?


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: license: comma or semicolon?
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 09:20:36 +0100
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On 1/4/22 21:56, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 04 Jan 2022 00:28, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>>   Run:
>>     $ git grep -l 'Foundation; either version 3' \
>>         | xargs sed -i '/Foundation; either version 3/ s/n; e/n, e/'
>>
>>   * All files using GPLv3: Adjust via the above command.
>>
>> I'm reluctant because that will most probably also change files auto-updated
>> from other projects.
> 
> the situation sucks, and Bruno's right that it shouldn't matter, but i agree
> with your point about trying to make it work better for automated checking.
> seems unlikely the FSF will adopt SPDX.

The above change is trivial, so I wouldn't bother pushing ... it's only that
the grep most likely also found files regularly synced from other projects.

Don't we have a script or other way to limit the search to files maintained
originally here?

Have a nice day,
Berny



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