RFR: JDK-8227715: GPLv2 files missing Classpath Exception

[Adam Farley8]

Hi Joe,

That sounds reasonable. 

Would you, or another Oracle employee, mind sponsoring the change?

Best Regards

Adam Farley 
IBM Runtimes


Joe Darcy <joe.darcy at oracle.com> wrote on 03/10/2019 23:30:14:

> From: Joe Darcy <joe.darcy at oracle.com>
> To: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>, Adam Farley8 
<adam.farley at uk.ibm.com>
> Cc: jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net, Java Core Libs <core-libs-
> dev at openjdk.java.net>
> Date: 03/10/2019 23:32
> Subject: Re: RFR: JDK-8227715: GPLv2 files missing Classpath Exception
> 
> It is customary to have the license of a file be updated from someone 
> affiliated with the copyright holder of the file.
> 
> -Joe
> 
> On 10/3/2019 1:42 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > * Adam Farley8:
> >
> >> Four GPLv2 files in 8u seem to be missing the classpath exception 
from the
> >> copyright section.
> >>
> >> Requesting reviews and a sponsor.
> >>
> >> Bug: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?
> 
u=https-3A__bugs.openjdk.java.net_browse_JDK-2D8227715&d=DwICaQ&c=jf_iaSHvJObTbx-
> siA1ZOg&r=P5m8KWUXJf-
> 
CeVJc0hDGD9AQ2LkcXDC0PMV9ntVw5Ho&m=jo4J6W8_4sPdQyNGe-2X5R1x2eVgCKicxn2kjVwOUAQ&s=wcAkx_ZeKWB613imZ6cEieXyslKznP3D1_RhlLl9uyc&e=
> >>
> >> Webrev: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?
> 
u=http-3A__cr.openjdk.java.net_-7Eafarley_8227715_webrev_&d=DwICaQ&c=jf_iaSHvJObTbx-
> siA1ZOg&r=P5m8KWUXJf-
> 
CeVJc0hDGD9AQ2LkcXDC0PMV9ntVw5Ho&m=jo4J6W8_4sPdQyNGe-2X5R1x2eVgCKicxn2kjVwOUAQ&s=kS-
> rJ0RYE_QlLRThKVPu5A3mooj1xWNheeAy1HLxTVs&e= 
> > All these files are not used at run time, so this could be deliberate.
> 

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