1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/license.bbclass b/meta/classes/license.bbclass
index 73a0e9727e..fdc117010e 100644
--- a/meta/classes/license.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/license.bbclass
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ license_create_manifest() {
 
                 lics="$(echo ${pkged_lic} | sed "s/[|&()*]/ /g" | sed "s/  */ /g" )"
                 for lic in ${lics}; do
+                        # add explicity avoid of CLOSED license because isn't generic
+                        if [ "$lic" = "CLOSED" ]; then
+                                continue
+                        fi
+
                         # to reference a license file trim trailing + symbol
                         if ! [ -e "${LICENSE_DIRECTORY}/${pkged_pn}/generic_${lic%+}" ]; then
                                 bbwarn "The license listed ${lic} was not in the licenses collected for ${pkged_pn}"
@@ -242,8 +247,10 @@ def find_license_files(d):
 
             lic_files_paths.append(("generic_" + license_type, os.path.join(license_source, spdx_generic)))
         else:
-            # And here is where we warn people that their licenses are lousy
-            bb.warn("%s: No generic license file exists for: %s in any provider" % (pn, license_type))
+            # Add explicity avoid of CLOSED license because this isn't generic
+            if license_type != 'CLOSED':
+                # And here is where we warn people that their licenses are lousy
+                bb.warn("%s: No generic license file exists for: %s in any provider" % (pn, license_type))
             pass
 
     if not generic_directory: