Interesting.

So, perhaps we should modify the Gradle build to package each module's
LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt files inside each JAR, say inside the
META-INF folder?

On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Richard Frovarp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/09/2012 10:39 AM, Howard Lewis Ship wrote:
>>
>> Serious enough to cancel the vote?
>>
>> http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#ReleaseVotes
>>
>
>
> I would say so.
>
> From the page Uli linked to:
> http://www.apache.org/legal/src-headers.html
>
> Does the policy apply to binary/object files, such as executables or JAR
> files?
>
> Yes. Even if there are no source files within the release, the LICENSE file
> and NOTICE file are still both required within every ASF distribution --
> whether the unit of distribution is a .jar, .msi, .tar/.?gz, .zip, .exe
> installer, or any other file format used for distributions. For example,
> Windows .exe files must not be used as a unit of distribution unless they
> are installers and include the LICENSE and NOTICE files in their
> installation.
>
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