> On Jan 25, 2017, at 3:08 AM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 25/01/2017 10:53, [email protected] wrote:
>
>> :
>> I mean legal/java.base/LICENSE in jdk9.
>
> The EA builds that Oracle publishes on jdk9.java.net have a LICENSE file that
> links to the BCL on oracle.com. AFAIK, this link has not changed, it's not
> really something that we have any control of here.
Before jdk-9+136, the LICENSE file was in the top level JDK directory with the
following content:
Please refer to http://java.com/license
It was a bug. The EA builds are under a different click-through license [1] at
download time and so it was removed in jdk-9+136.
>
> If you are building jdk9/dev yourself then I assume you get the LICENSE file
> that you looking for.
>
> When using jlink to create your own run-time images then the legal notices
> come from the packaged modules.
>
For OpenJDK build, legal/java.base/LICENSE contains OpenJDK license:
http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html
Mandy
[1]] https://jdk9.java.net/download/