Hi again Luc/all, I just realised that our fellows of Apache Geronimo ship an ALv2.0 version of javax.mail[1] - there should be any kind of issue on importing and adapting their source code, right?
TIA! -Simo [1] http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/specs/tags/geronimo-javamail_1.4_spec-1.4/src/main/java/javax/mail/internet/MimeUtility.java http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ http://twitter.com/simonetripodi http://www.99soft.org/ On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 4:13 PM, luc <l...@spaceroots.org> wrote: > Le 2013-03-12 11:15, Simone Tripodi a écrit : >> >> Hi all guys, > > > Hi Simone, > > >> >> due to FILEUPLOAD-199, I shaded 2 classes from javax.mail package to >> support RFC2047 header values, I kindly ask you a couple of feedbacks >> about: >> >> * verify the shaded jar works in an integration test, if some of you >> has an application where experimenting the current SNAPSHOT; >> >> * review the legals: I updated the LICENSE file in order to clarify >> that commons-fileupload ships the javax.mail external classes; > > > This should not be done in the LICENSE file but in the NOTICE file. > > Nevertheless, I don't think we can do that at all in this case. The classes > are subject to either GPL or CDDL license. We *cannot* ship anything > subject ot GPL license. so this would imply we should consider we got it > under > the terms of CDDL license. Looking at > <http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html#criteriaandcategories>, > we must "appropriately label" these parts, and they must be "For small > amounts of source that is directly consumed by the ASF product at runtime in > source form, and for which that source is unlikely to be changed anyway > (say, by virtue of being specified by a standard), this action is > sufficient." Here, the code has been modified, so I'm not sure we fulfill > the requirements. > > You should ask legal@, and during the time we wait for their advice, you > should *remove* this code from > our repository. > > best regards, > Luc > >> >> Please note that, when shading, I relocated the javax.mail classes >> under o.a.c.fileupload.utils.javax.mail package in order to avoid >> potential collisions in the classpath with javax.mail.* classes >> provided by the container where fileupload is deployed. >> >> Many thanks in advance, all the best! >> -Simo >> >> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
