> -----Original Message-----
> From: sebb [mailto:seb...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 14:51
> To: Commons Developers List
> Subject: Re: [codec] Large test data set!
> 
> On 27 January 2011 17:24, Gary Gregory <ggreg...@seagullsoftware.com>
> wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jörg Schaible [mailto:joerg.schai...@scalaris.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 12:21
> >> To: dev@commons.apache.org
> >> Subject: Re: [codec] Large test data set!
> >>
> >> Hi Julius,
> >>
> >> Julius Davies wrote:
> >>
> >> >>> However, it will probably do no harm to ask at legal@.
> >> >>
> >> >> Do we actually have to distribute it? Maybe we can add is as zip to
> the
> >> >> Maven repo and use the dependency plugin to download and extract it
> on
> >> >> the fly.
> >> >>
> >> >> - Jörg
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Another  option:   ask the copyright holder to relicense to us under
> >> > the ASL 2.0.  That often works!

The author has agreed to ASL 2 the files.

> >>
> >> Why do you want to include it into our Subversion? If it's downloade
> >> automatically for the test like any other dependency, what's wrong with
> it?
> >
> > It's not in a Maven repository, it's in a Zip file on SourceForge.
> 
> Still, it should be easy enough to add some code to fetch it if required.
> I've done similar in the past for JMeter in Ant, but it should still
> be possible in Maven.
> 
> AIUI, the test that uses the data is an optiional one, so why clutter
> SVN and the test Jars?

Uh? How do you define clutter? Based on size?

Gary

> 
> Worst-case, just provide instructions how to obtain the data.
> 
> > Gary
> >
> >>
> >> - Jörg
> >>
> >>
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