Colin / Sean, appreciate moving your feedback (and copy-pasting your current comments) on this issue to the JIRA: HADOOP-12893
Thanks +Vinod > On Apr 7, 2016, at 7:43 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org > <mailto:cmcc...@apache.org>> wrote: >> In general, the only bundled native component I can see is lz4. I guess >> debatably we should add tree.h to the NOTICE file as well, since it came >> from BSD and is licensed under that license. >> >> Please keep in mind bundling means "included in the source tree", NOT >> "downloaded during the build process." "mvn package" dumps a ton of >> jars in the build directory, but these dependencies aren't considered >> bundled since their source does not appear in our git repo. Similarly, >> linking against a library doesn't make it "bundled", nor does dlopening >> symbols in that library. >> >> The big omission is that we have a lot of Javascript source files in our >> source tree that do not appear in LICENSE or NOTICE. I agree that we >> should address those before making a new release. >> >> best, >> >> > > Each artifact that the PMC publishes must abide by the ASF licensing > policy. That includes > > * Source release artifact > * any convenience binary artifacts places on dist.apache > * any convenience jars put into the ASF Nexus repository > > That likely means that we bundle much more than just what's in the source > tree. > > (Though this sounds like we're getting off topic for the 2.7.3 release plan.) > > -- > busbey