OpenJDK7 b59 still contains licenses which hinder inclusion in linux distributions

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/5/26 Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>:
> While updating packages for OpenJDK7, I see that there are unfortunately still
> some license issues pending. These files are removed when running the fsg.sh
> script, but still included in the jdk tarball downloaded during the icedtea
> build. However I don't see any bug reports filed for these as a dependency of
> IcedTea report #138.
>
> Did we address license issues with binary files which don't carry
> license/copyright notives itself, like jdk/test/sun/net/idn/*.spp ?
>
>  Matthias
>
>
> rm -f \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource3.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource3_en_IE.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4165815Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4177489_Resource_jf.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource3_en_CA.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Getter.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4177489Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource2.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource3_en_US.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4083270Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource3_en.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4177489_Resource.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Resource2_en_US.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4168625Class.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/Locale/Bug4175998Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/RBTestFmwk.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestResource_fr.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4179766Resource.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4179766Getter.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/Bug4179766Class.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestResource.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/FakeTestResource.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestResource_de.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestBug4179766.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestResource_fr_CH.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/ResourceBundleTest.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/ResourceBundle/TestResource_it.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/Locale/PrintDefaultLocale.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/Locale/LocaleTest.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/Locale/LocaleTestFmwk.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/java/util/Locale/Bug4184873Test.java \
>   openjdk/jdk/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleDataTest.java
>
> # Remove J2DBench sources, some of which have questionable license
> # headers.
> rm -rf \
>  openjdk/jdk/src/share/demo/java2d/J2DBench
>


Please file a bug or bugs for these.  I don't recall seeing this
discussed at all, but the script has been in IcedTea{6,7} for about a
year.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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