Created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-5977 for this issue.
On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 9:49 AM, Stevo Slavić <ssla...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is legal problem for older rocksdb versions, see > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-303?focusedCommentId=16109870&; > page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels: > comment-tabpanel#comment-16109870 > > Dependencies with Facebook BSD+Patents license are not allowed to be > included in Apache products https://www.apache.org/legal/ > resolved.html#category-x > > I see even latest trunk depends on older rocksdb 5.3.6 > https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/trunk/gradle/dependencies.gradle#L67 > > Please consider upgrading, maybe as critical for 1.0.0 release if > possible. Should I create the ticket? > > Kind regards, > Stevo Slavic. > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > >> This commit says that GPLv2 is an alternative license, so it's all good, I >> believe: >> >> https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/d616ebea23fa88cb9 >> c2c8588533526a566d9cfab >> >> Ismael >> >> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: >> >> > LevelDB is New BSD (and the license in the first commit you linked to is >> > definitely not GPL2): >> > >> > https://github.com/google/leveldb/blob/master/LICENSE >> > >> > The second commit you referenced, adds GPL2 to the list of licenses in >> the >> > pom, but it's not clear why. >> > >> > Ismael >> > >> > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Stevo Slavić <ssla...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> LevelDB GPL2 notice seems to have been added to rocksdb 5.7.1, but >> likely >> >> this applies to old versions too. >> >> >> >> https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/4a2e4891fe4c6f66f >> >> b9e8e2d29b04f46ee702b52#diff-7e1d2c46cd6eacd9a8d864450a128218 >> >> https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/6e3ee015fb1ce03e4 >> >> 7838e9a3995410ce884c212#diff-1d5a1a614aa158e14292a60d9891f1df >> >> >> >> Shouldn't similar notice be added to Apache Kafka too? >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Stevo Slavić <ssla...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hello Apache Kafka community, >> >> > >> >> > Is it on purpose that kafka-streams 0.11.0.1 depends on >> >> > org.rocksdb:rocksdbjni:5.0.1, and not on newer 5.7.3, because 5.0.1 >> has >> >> > Apache 2 license while 5.7.3 has also GPL 2.0 parts? >> >> > >> >> > Kind regards, >> >> > Stevo Slavic. >> >> > >> >> >> > >> > >> > >
