Awesome, thank you Sebb!

Gary

On Tue, Mar 9, 2021, 12:11 sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good idea.
>
> I have done that for commons-codec, and GH has now agreed to use  AL2.0
>
> However it did seem to need a dummy change to the LICENSE file to
> re-evaluate the license.
>
> I'll see about fixing the others
>
> On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 at 01:15, Melloware Inc <melloware...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In commons beanutils we recommend using /src/conf for these type of
> files.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Mar 8, 2021, at 8:13 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 at 01:08, Bernd Eckenfels <e...@zusammenkunft.net>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Checkstyle-header.txt sounds good and maybe also moving it to a
> subdir like src/build/ or src/test/?
> > >
> > > There are other checkstyle files at the top-level; best to keep them
> together.
> > >
> > >> Gruss
> > >> Bernd
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> http://bernd.eckenfels.net
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> Von: sebb <seb...@gmail.com>
> > >> Gesendet: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 1:41:02 AM
> > >> An: CommonsDev <dev@commons.apache.org>
> > >> Betreff: GitHub license display confused by LICENSE-header.txt
> > >>
> > >> Most of the Commons projects show up in GitHub as having the Apache
> 2.0 License
> > >>
> > >> However a few show up as 'other':
> > >>
> > >> commons-codec
> > >> commons-csv
> > >> commons-dbutils
> > >> commons-exec
> > >> commons-jelly
> > >> commons-logging
> > >> commons-math
> > >> commons-rdf
> > >> commons-text
> > >> commons-weaver
> > >>
> > >> AFAICT this is because there is more than 1 LICENSE file at the top
> level:
> > >> I forked codec and deleted the LICENSE-header.txt file, and the
> > >> license then showed up as AL 2.0.
> > >>
> > >> I think it's not only GitHub that might be confused by such files, so
> > >> I suggest they are moved or renamed to avoid the confusion. They are
> > >> only needed for Checkstyle, so perhaps could be named accordingly,
> > >> e.g. checkstyle-header.txt
> > >>
> > >> [Obviously there would need to be corresponding changes in the pom and
> > >> assembly files]
> > >>
> > >> WDYT?
> > >>
> > >> Sebb.
> > >>
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