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Re: [iot-pmc] Using newer version of already approved works-with dependency

On Tue, 2018-04-10 at 09:46 +0200, Jens Reimann wrote:
> I absolutely like the idea!
> 
> I would hope that we can go even one step further and apply the same for
> regular Type_A CQs. As long as the license doesn't change that should not have
> any impact (as least from my limited legal perspective).
> 

I think for Type A pre-req CQs it's a little different because the source code is
actually scanned for "hints" regarding the effective license that the code is
under. So, if new code is added in a newer version, then new "hints" for
additional licenses might show up.

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Hudalla Kai (INST/ECS4) <kai.hudalla@bosch-
> si.com> wrote:
> > Hi PMC,
> > 
> > in one of the recent CQs [1] I got the impression that it is unclear if
> > projects
> > are required to create new CQs for works-with dependencies which they want to
> > use
> > a newer version of than the version that they had originally created a CQ for
> > (an
> > which had been approved).
> > 
> > Sharon suggested to add "and later versions" to the original CQ, thus
> > eliminating
> > the need to create a new works-with CQ for a newer version of the dependency.
> > I
> > can very much sympathize with this approach and would indeed suggest, that
> > this
> > should be the default for works-with CQs. I am sure that this will save us
> > all a
> > lot of work. WDYT?
> > 
> > [1] https://dev.eclipse.org/ipzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15993
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> > 
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