--- Craig L Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What the incubator guides currently say about > importing code > http://incubator.apache.org/guides/mentor.html#initial-ip-clearance > > implies that the code that's imported has the old > license text, and > it's cleaned up in the incubation process. > > For an existing TLP, the guide doesn't apply. But > since best practice > in incubation seems to be to import exactly what was > in the external > repo, I don't see that an existing project should > have an issue. I > would put the imported code into a special part of > the TLP's > repository (e.g. tlp/import next to tlp/trunk) just > to make sure it > isn't accidentally shipped.
Thanks for the info, Craig! -Matt > > Of course, running RAT on the release would catch it > but still... > > Craig > > On Sep 9, 2008, at 7:47 PM, Matt Benson wrote: > > > I am processing the IP clearance for a code > donation > > to the Commons TLP; "commons-flatfile." I am > somewhat > > confused by the requirement to apply the "Licensed > to > > the Apache Software Foundation" headers to the > code > > _before_ the IP clearance template is considered > to > > have been filled out. The very act of applying > the > > headers will invalidate the checksums; what is the > > procedure I am supposed to implement here? I.e. > > "where" do I apply the headers? > > > > Thanks, > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Craig L Russell > Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System > http://db.apache.org/jdo > 408 276-5638 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
