RFR: JDK-8199539: Provide a standard way for the build to filter un-needed legal .md files

Thu Apr 5 08:45:05 UTC 2018

On 2018-04-05 01:06, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> When bundling legal files, we need to filter them according to what 
> 3rd party components are actually included in the build. Several 
> components, such as zlib, libjpeg and freetype can be linked with 
> system libraries instead, and if so, we should also exclude the legal 
> files for that component.
>
> This patch introduces a optional copy/filter step in the <module>-copy 
> targets. Since there are only two affected modules at this time I 
> didn't bother unifying this into one implementation. Instead the short 
> logic is duplicated between the two.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8199539
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8199539/webrev.01/index.html
Looks good to me.

/Magnus
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8199539
>
> /Erik
>