[jdk11u-dev] RFR: 8259530: Generated docs contain MIT/GPL-licenced works without reproducing the licence [v5]

[Pavel Rappo]

On Wed, 29 Mar 2023 06:42:36 GMT, Kimura Yukihiro <kyukihiro at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I would like to backport
>> JDK-8259530: Generated docs contain MIT/GPL-licenced works without reproducing the licence.
>> The original patch does not apply cleanly to 11u. 
>> Because the original patch has switch expressions which can not be used in 11u,
>> and it has the Class jdk.javadoc.internal.doclets.formats.html.HtmlOptions which is not defined in 11u. 
>> There is no risk, because the logic around the changes is the same as jdk17. 
>> I confirmed the following test and all langtool tests.
>> test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testLegalNotices/TestLegalNotices.java
>> 
>> Could anyone review the fix please?
>
> Kimura Yukihiro has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Revert backport e9f3e325c274f19b0f6eceea2367708e3be689e

What are the reasons that the option type was changed from that of the original commit? In the original commit it was eXtended, in this backport it is standard.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk11u-dev/pull/1805#issuecomment-2082702728