[aarch64-port-dev ] Copyright header!

Vladimir Kozlov vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com
Tue Jan 6 17:44:16 UTC 2015


Sorry, I missed that it is marked confidential. There was internal discussion and the next was response:

On 6/10/13 2:30 PM, Iris Clark wrote:
 > Hi, Dave.
 >
 > Just had a chat with Mark about this.
 >
 > The templates in the repos (e.g. hotspot/make/templates) don't tell the full story.
 >
 > For a file that is independently generated by another company (not ORCL), this is the expected copyright/license block:
 >
 > /*
 >   * <another company's copyright>
 >   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
 >   *
 >   * <gpl or glp+cp license exactly as listed in the templates,
 >   *  including Oracle address>
 >   */
 >
 > For files that another company derives from Oracle files, this is the expected block:
 >
 > /*
 >   * Copyright (c) %YEARS%, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 >   * <another company's copyright, ideally "Portions of">
 >   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
 >   *
 >   * <gpl or glp+cp license exactly as listed in the templates,
 >   *  including Oracle address>
 >   */
 >
 > Multiple companies may assert a "Portions of" copyright before the "DO NOT ALTER" line.
 >

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 1/6/15 12:51 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 05/01/15 20:33, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
>
>> I have general comment about Copyright headers. Read this:
>>
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8016274
>
> "It seems that you have tried to perform an operation which you are not permitted to perform.
>
> "If you think this message is wrong, please contact your JIRA administrators."
>
> Andrew.
>


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