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util/lint: Add BSD-4-Clause-UC to acceptable licenses 

While a 4 clause BSD license "with advertising" is incompatible to the
GPL, the University of California declared the problematic clause null
and void.

See ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change

Change-Id: I4ebb822f64989a5fc8f686e548a94653508d1113
Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/39282
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>
Reviewed-by: HAOUAS Elyes <ehaouas@noos.fr>
Reviewed-by: Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com>
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@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: ISC'
check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT'
check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: X11'
# This is 4 clause ("with advertising") but the University of Berkeley
# declared that 4th clause void, see
# ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change
# With this, BSD-4-Clause-UC becomes GPLv2 compatible, and so SPDX doesn't
# differentiate between this license with or without advertising.
check_for_license 'SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause-UC'
if [ ! "${SPDX_ONLY}" = "1" ]; then
check_for_license "under the terms of the GNU General Public License" \
"WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY"