[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8193017: Import freetype sources into OpenJDK source tree [v9]

[Sergey Bylokhov]

On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:23:27 GMT, George Adams <gdams at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Imports the Freetype source to be consistent with JDK11+
>> 
>> As discussed in https://github.com/ibmruntimes/openj9-openjdk-jdk8/pull/631 CC @gnu-andrew
>
> George Adams has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 12 commits:
> 
>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into freetype
>  - remove top level make changes
>  - remove make/conf/jib-profiles.js
>  - changes from review
>  - rerun autoconf
>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into freetype
>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into freetype
>  - move libfreetype to correct src directory
>  - remove freetype from actions
>  - and more changes
>  - ... and 2 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/compare/4106121e...7be05c5c

jdk/src/share/legal/freetype.md line 1:

> 1: ## The FreeType Project: Freetype v2.9

The "legal" folder is used in jdk9+, for jdk8 licenses should be placed in THIRD_PARTY_README file. We have several of them in jdk8, but after https://github.com/openjdk/jdk8u-dev/pull/557 integration there will be only one.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/318#discussion_r1719097485