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Re: [PATCH] Fixing LGPL version number


From: Daniel P . Berrangé
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixing LGPL version number
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 11:22:39 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.14.6 (2020-07-11)

On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 02:10:01PM +0530, Chetan wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'll be working on replacing the license text in LGPL licensed files with
> the SPDX identifier tag and will submit it as a separate patch.

Removing existing license text is legally dubious if you are not the
exclusive copyright on the file being changed. Yes, the kernel did it,
but there was legal work behind the scenes before that was done.

Regards,
Daniel
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