Provide an installer that drops into the local user's personal repo.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Wendy Smoak<wsm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Jeff
> Jensen<jeffjen...@upstairstechnology.com> wrote:
>> For vendors that have software downloads (freely available to anyone) from
>> their website with a click-through "disclaimer of warranty" that there is no
>> intended warranty covering the use of the product, how do we provide similar
>> "legal comfort" to them to enable hosting the artifacts in Maven Central?
>>
>> Obviously, the <licenses> POM element exists with a <url> element to point
>> to the license.  Has this sufficed in the past?  What are the options?
>
> IIRC one of the reasons we can't distribute the older Sun jars is
> because of their click-through license.  So no, if that's a
> requirement, just putting a url to the license in the pom isn't
> sufficient.
>
> There was some talk of implementing a click-through for the Maven
> repo, but I don't think it ever happened.  In that particular case,
> Sun changed the license on the newer binaries.
>
> --
> Wendy
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