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diff --git a/scripts/sync-spdx-licenses.py b/scripts/sync-spdx-licenses.py
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+#! /usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+import json
+import argparse
+import urllib.request
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Pull the latest SPDX license files")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--corebase",
+        help="Path to OE-core",
+        type=Path,
+        default=Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+    )
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    with urllib.request.urlopen(
+        "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/spdx/license-list-data/master/json/licenses.json"
+    ) as f:
+        data = f.read().decode("utf-8")
+
+    licenses = json.loads(data)
+
+    for lic in licenses["licenses"]:
+        print(f"Processing {lic['licenseId']}")
+        details_url = lic["detailsUrl"]
+
+        with urllib.request.urlopen(details_url) as f:
+            details = json.load(f)
+
+        lic_text_file = (
+            args.corebase / "meta" / "files" / "common-licenses" / lic["licenseId"]
+        )
+        with lic_text_file.open("w") as f:
+            f.write(details["licenseText"])
+
+    lic_json = args.corebase / "meta" / "files" / "spdx-licenses.json"
+    with lic_json.open("w") as f:
+        f.write(data)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(main())