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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt')
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diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index a08283c5a3..71e27b6722 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ system is based on hand-written Makefiles or shell scripts. 07: LIBFOO_VERSION = 1.0 08: LIBFOO_SOURCE = libfoo-$(LIBFOO_VERSION).tar.gz 09: LIBFOO_SITE = http://www.foosoftware.org/download -10: LIBFOO_LICENSE = GPLv3+ +10: LIBFOO_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+ 11: LIBFOO_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING 12: LIBFOO_INSTALL_STAGING = YES 13: LIBFOO_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = libfoo-config @@ -396,8 +396,8 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : * +LIBFOO_LICENSE+ defines the license (or licenses) under which the package is released. This name will appear in the manifest file produced by +make legal-info+. - If the license appears in xref:legal-info-list-licenses[the following list], - use the same string to make the manifest file uniform. + If the license appears in https://spdx.org/licenses/[the SPDX License List], + use the SPDX short identifier to make the manifest file uniform. Otherwise, describe the license in a precise and concise way, avoiding ambiguous names such as +BSD+ which actually name a family of licenses. This variable is optional. If it is not defined, +unknown+ will appear in @@ -405,12 +405,12 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : The expected format for this variable must comply with the following rules: ** If different parts of the package are released under different licenses, then +comma+ separate licenses (e.g. +`LIBFOO_LICENSE = - GPLv2+, LGPLv2.1+`+). If there is clear distinction between which + GPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.1+`+). If there is clear distinction between which component is licensed under what license, then annotate the license with that component, between parenthesis (e.g. +`LIBFOO_LICENSE = - GPLv2+ (programs), LGPLv2.1+ (libraries)`+). + GPL-2.0+ (programs), LGPL-2.1+ (libraries)`+). ** If the package is dual licensed, then separate licenses with the - +or+ keyword (e.g. +`LIBFOO_LICENSE = AFLv2.1 or GPLv2+`+). + +or+ keyword (e.g. +`LIBFOO_LICENSE = AFL-2.1 or GPL-2.0+`+). * +LIBFOO_LICENSE_FILES+ is a space-separated list of files in the package tarball that contain the license(s) under which the package is released. |
