RFR: 8306980: Generated docs should contain correct GPLv2 Legal Documents [v2]

[KIRIYAMA Takuya]

On Thu, 11 May 2023 08:50:55 GMT, KIRIYAMA Takuya <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I modified the location from which javadoc copies some legal files to the generated documentation.  If --legal-notices　option is set to default or nothing is specified,, GPLv2 Legal Documents are copied from legal/java.base/ directory, such as LICENSE, ADDITIONAL_LICENSE_INFO and ASSEMBLY_EXCEPTION.
>> 
>> Would you please review this fix?
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> KIRIYAMA Takuya has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   8306980: Generated docs should contain correct GPLv2 Legal Documents

Bundling duplicate files is inefficient.
Since the existing design references files under java.base, isn't it reasonable to use those files?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13686#issuecomment-1552935328