Re: [PATCH 0/2] scripts/spelling.txt: add GPL-2.0+

[Joe Perches]

On Sun, 2024-12-15 at 03:51 +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> The correct SPDX identifier for the 'GNU General Public License v2.0 or
> later' is GPL-2.0-or-later.

I think this unnecessary as there's a separate script
to check the appropriate SPDX uses treewide and there
isn't a single existing use of "gpl-2.0+' in the tree.


> 
> Checkpatch.pl uses the misspelled words from spelling.txt both as keys of a
> hash and as part of a regular expression. For usage in the regular
> expression special characters like the plus sign need to be escaped.
> 
> Heinrich Schuchardt (2):
>   checkpatch: allow special characters in spelling.txt
>   scripts/spelling.txt: add GPL-2.0+
> 
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
>  scripts/spelling.txt  | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>