Thanks Sean. Thankfully we don't release binaries under ASF but at the same time we do have convenience artifacts, and I guess building hbase rpms and hosting em is something we need to think about for this upcoming release.?
> On Aug 4, 2015, at 8:39 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Bigtop! > > Just a heads up, HBase recently went to work cleaning house on our > licensing[1]. As a part of cleaning things up for our source and binary > artifacts we discovered that one of our runtime dependencies bundles works > covered by an uncategorized license[2]. Since we make a convenience binary > artifact that bundles all dependencies, we've been holding off releases > pending a judgement or some mitigation. > > If y'all release convenience binary artifacts that include the HBase shell > and its required jruby-complete jar, this impacts you as well. > > > [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14085 > [2]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-222 > > -- > Sean
