[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/6] am335x-fb: cosmetic: update-copyright
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Tue Jan 9 17:39:13 UTC 2018
On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 06:35:04PM +0100, Hannes Schmelzer wrote:
>
> mfG
> Schmelzer Hannes
>
> On 01/09/2018 05:04 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 04:44:43PM +0100, Hannes Schmelzer wrote:
> >>Signed-off-by: Hannes Schmelzer <oe5hpm at oevsv.at>
> >>---
> >>
> >>Changes in v2: None
> >>
> >> drivers/video/am335x-fb.c | 4 ++--
> >> drivers/video/am335x-fb.h | 4 ++--
> >> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/drivers/video/am335x-fb.c b/drivers/video/am335x-fb.c
> >>index a8b3e74..8cdd2ec 100644
> >>--- a/drivers/video/am335x-fb.c
> >>+++ b/drivers/video/am335x-fb.c
> >>@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> >> /*
> >>- * Copyright (C) 2013 Hannes Schmelzer <oe5hpm at oevsv.at>
> >>- * Bernecker & Rainer Industrieelektronik GmbH - http://www.br-automation.com
> >>+ * Copyright (C) 2018 Hannes Schmelzer <oe5hpm at oevsv.at>
> >>+ * B&R Industrial Automation GmbH - http://www.br-automation.com
> >I am not a lawyer, but shouldn't you either be doing inclusive or
> >2013,2018, whichever the currently suggested (or company legal dept) way
> >is? And then fold this into 4/6 where you're making real changes,
> >please. Thanks!
> >
> Hi Tom,
> thanks for input. I'm also not sure about this, since i'm not a lawyer too.
> But from the point of view, that the old company doesn't exist any more
> after the name change i think it shouldn't be a problem for doing so.
>
> If you're are also fine with this, i would suggest to take the patch as it
> is.
Ugh. If "Bernecker & Rainer Industrieelektronik GmbH" is now legally
"B&R Industrial Automation GmbH", I would assume you can just extend the
copyright years. Dropping 2013 and making it 2018 isn't the right way,
that much I do know.
--
Tom
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20180109/e18b90d9/attachment.sig>
More information about the U-Boot
mailing list