RFR: 8344191: Build code should not have classpath exception

Abdelhak Zaaim duke at openjdk.org
Thu Nov 14 13:34:44 UTC 2024


On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:22:36 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

> In several (most? all?) of the build system files, the copyright header includes the classpath exception. This makes no sense, and should be removed. 
> 
> I have removed the classpath exception from makefiles, autoconf, shell scripts, properties files, configuration files, IDE support files, build tools and data.
> 
> The only places where the classpath exception is still kept in the make directory is as text strings in some build tools, which generate source code that is bundled with `src.zip`, and thus *must* have the classpath exception.
> 
> This is a huge and autogenerated, but content-wise trivial, PR, and I know such are hard to review. I recommend looking at the entire diff file instead of checking this file-by-file in the Github web GUI. (That's bound to be a painful experience)

Marked as reviewed by abdelhak-zaaim at github.com (no known OpenJDK username).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22104#pullrequestreview-2436096366


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