On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 10:44 PM, Ate Douma <a...@douma.nu> wrote:

>
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> On 2018-05-23 20:57, Emilian Bold wrote:
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>> Ate, could we get a vote on this release?
>>
>
> Sure :-)
>
>
>> If you look at https://cwiki.apache.org/confl
>> uence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+9.0+RC1 we are already making
>> progress on the (non-blocking) issues reported.
>>
>
> Yes, thanks for creating the follow-up issues to address the reported
> issues.
> With those tickets and the explanation given on my first question
> I'm now +1 on this release candidate.
>
> I would like to add that I agree with Justin that, while it might not be
> a ASF policy issue to have a GPL license file in the distribution, I
> also don't see how it serves any purpose and only will trigger
> unnecessary warnings or worries by users or checker tools.
> My recommendation is to get rid of those GPL license files.
>

PR sent removing the license files:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/561

Thanks,
     Jan


> Regards,
> Ate
>
>
>
>> --emi
>>
>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>>
>> On 21 May 2018 3:54 PM, Ate Douma <a...@douma.nu> wrote:
>>
>> I'm inclined to vote positive on this RC1, overall looks great!
>>>
>>> -   verified the MD5 and SHA1, and PGP signatures with the ASC files.
>>> -   executed rat check (ant rat) and verified the report.
>>> -   build and run the source (using JDK8), and all seems fine.
>>>           However I still have two questions:
>>>           a) nbbuild/licenses folder still has the GPL license file,
>>> which I
>>>           thought/expected no longer should be needed with the fix from
>>>           NETBEANS-305 [1]?
>>>           Is there still a GPL usage left? If so this then could be a
>>> blocker IMO.
>>>           b) Justin provided detailed feedback on the 9.0-Beta-RC3 on
>>> (possible)
>>>           needed improvements/fixes for the binary dist LICENSE/NOTICE
>>> file [2],
>>>           thereafter recorded as a todo action list on the wiki [3] (end
>>> of page).
>>>           Some of those points have been addressed (marked DONE), but
>>> many/most
>>>           are not, and neither resolved/fixed (or otherwise marked as
>>> NVT).
>>>           As just an example, Justin noticed for the
>>> ./ide/modules/ext/smackx.jar
>>>           file that it included the BSD licensed JZlib, which wasn't
>>> mentioned in
>>>           the LICENSE file. And still isn't for this 9.0-RC1.
>>>           I don't think any of those are blockers, but it would be good
>>> to address
>>>           these (create NETBEANS issues for them) before the final 9.0
>>> release.
>>>           Regards, Ate
>>>           [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-305
>>>           https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/540
>>>           [2]
>>>           http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/
>>> 201801.mbox/<c4c5d5c4-ab44-4afe-ade2-9e91f593a...@classsoftware.com>
>>>           [3]
>>>           https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+
>>> NetBeans+9.0+Beta+rc3
>>>           On 2018-05-21 00:33, Emilian Bold wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> The Apache NetBeans community has voted on and approved a proposal to
>>>> release Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating) rc1.
>>>>
>>>> We now kindly request that the Incubator PMC members review and vote on
>>>> this incubator release candidate.
>>>>
>>>> Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating) vote thread:
>>>>
>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c2a06adc83e2819e6d96c7d
>>>> ff8d0e22a97001f99bfda12515d4d9609@<dev.netbeans.apache.org>
>>>>
>>>> Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating) vote result thread:
>>>>
>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/94f7a5e4601e26c7edb8264
>>>> df7df53dd8ed215ecfc568816a162f2af@<dev.netbeans.apache.org>
>>>>
>>>> Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating) constitutes all the modules in the
>>>> Apache NetBeans Git repo, which together provide the NetBeans Platform
>>>> (i.e., the underlying application framework), as well as all the modules
>>>> that provide the Java SE-related features of Apache NetBeans.
>>>>
>>>> In short, Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating) is a full IDE for Java
>>>> SE development.
>>>>
>>>> Build artifacts available here:
>>>>
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/netbeans/in
>>>> cubating-netbeans-java/incubating-9.0-rc1-rc1
>>>>
>>>> The specific artifact to be voted on:
>>>>
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/netbeans/in
>>>> cubating-netbeans-java/incubating-9.0-rc1-rc1/incubating-
>>>> netbeans-java-9.0-rc1-source.zip
>>>>
>>>> Included in the above are the DEPENDENCIES, DISCLAIMER, LICENSE, and
>>>> NOTICE files, as well as a README file with build instructions, which are
>>>> the same as these:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/README.md
>>>>
>>>> SHA1: a1a265455c8246f849b14982fa3c36b351b21876
>>>>
>>>> KEYS file:
>>>>
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/netbeans/KEYS
>>>>
>>>> Apache NetBeans Git Repo tag: 9.0-rc1-rc1:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/tree/9.0-rc1-rc1
>>>>
>>>> Note: NetBeans license violation checks are managed via the
>>>> rat-exclusions.txt file:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/
>>>> nbbuild/rat-exclusions.txt
>>>>
>>>> Rat report shows no unknown licenses, except for license files:
>>>>
>>>> https://builds.apache.org/job/incubator-netbeans-release/302
>>>> /artifact/rat-java-temp/nbbuild/build/rat-report.txt
>>>>
>>>> The license files listed in the Rat report are known and an issue
>>>> exists for solving this:
>>>>
>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-305
>>>>
>>>> Included as a convenience binary, not relevant for the voting purposes
>>>> (unzip it, run it and you'll see Apache NetBeans):
>>>>
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/netbeans/in
>>>> cubating-netbeans-java/incubating-9.0-rc1-rc1/incubating-
>>>> netbeans-java-9.0-rc1-bin.zip
>>>>
>>>> Also included as a convenience binary the NBMs:
>>>>
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/netbeans/in
>>>> cubating-netbeans-java/incubating-9.0-rc1-rc1/nbms
>>>>
>>>> New & Noteworthy features of the 9.0 Release:
>>>>
>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+
>>>> NetBeans+9.0+New+and+Noteworthy
>>>>
>>>> Release specific wiki page:
>>>>
>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+
>>>> NetBeans+9.0+RC1
>>>>
>>>> How (and what) to try out the release:
>>>>
>>>> 1.  Download the artifact to be voted on and unzip it.
>>>> 2.  Build it using the README provided by the artifact.
>>>> 3.  Look in nbbuild/netbeans for the NetBeans installation created by
>>>> the build process.
>>>> 4.  Run the NetBeans executable and (if you're running on JDK 8) you'll
>>>> be prompted to install nb-javac, after agreeing to its licensing terms, and
>>>> (if you're running on JDK 9), you'll be able to use javac directly from JDK
>>>> 9 and, optionally, you'll be prompted to install nb-javac, after agreeing
>>>> to its licensing terms.
>>>>
>>>> If the above succeeds, i.e., Apache NetBeans installs and starts up,
>>>> you will have a development environment that complies with Apache IP
>>>> requirements and you should vote +1 in this thread.
>>>>
>>>> Please try out the package, using the instructions above, and vote!
>>>>
>>>> The vote is open for 7 days
>>>>
>>>> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1 (incubating)
>>>>
>>>> [ ] 0 I don't feel strongly about it, but I'm okay with the release
>>>>
>>>> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because...
>>>>
>>>> Emilian Bold
>>>>
>>>> on behalf of the Apache NetBeans PPMC
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