On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 06:03:23AM -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM Richard W.M. Jones via legal > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > We're thinking of using the DevCon tool inside virt-v2v: > > > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/tree/main/setup/devcon > > > > The license on the files looks like Microsoft proprietary ("All Rights > > Reserved", no other information). However the license of the > > repository as a whole is MS-PL which is on the Allowed list: > > > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/blob/main/LICENSE > > > > So I'm really looking for an opinion on whether this is good enough > > for Fedora, or if we need to get some clarification (from Microsoft?) > > > > This was asked about before, and not really answered clearly: > > > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/issues/60 > > > > Has anyone tried sending a pull request to add the licensing > information to the headers to all the files in the repository? If they > accept that, it could resolve the issue.
I guess we could have something that would add an SPDX line, eg this sort of patch: Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. +SPDX-License-Identifier: MS-PL For our purposes we'd only need it for files under devcon/ Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v -- _______________________________________________ legal mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
