If you need me, i'll be over ... there somewhere with the grizzly
source. Weeping. ;)
On 8/20/10 6:00 PM, Bill Shannon wrote:
> Unfortunately, we just found a glitch with the updated license text.
> I'll need to do another mass update later tonight.
>
> Sorry...
>
>
> Bill Shannon wrote on 08/20/10 01:39 PM:
>> I've begun the long process of updating the copyright headers in all
>> our files. I've written a program that will check, and in many cases
>> repair, incorrect copyright headers. The program attempts to repair
>> incorrect headers in three types of files:
>>
>> 1. files with Java comment syntax (/* ... */)
>> 2. files with XML comment syntax (<!-- ... -->)
>> 3. files with properties file comment syntax (#)
>>
>> I've applied the program to the GlassFish workspace and checked in
>> the changes. Until that point, *all* of our copyright headers were
>> incorrect, because they were still the Sun copyright headers. My
>> program has corrected them to be the Oracle copyright headers.
>>
>> I'm pretty confident that case #1 is handled well for .java files,
>> but it also applies to .js and .css files and I'm less confident there.
>>
>> Case #3 is particularly difficult. First of all, most of our properties
>> files don't have any copyright information. In cases where they do,
>> one of the challenges is that if a copyright comment is followed by
>> another comment, there's no obvious way to know where one ends and the
>> next one begins. I manually fixed a bunch of files to insert a blank
>> line to separate the copyright header from other comments.
>>
>> In all cases my program depends on a clear separation between the
>> copyright content and the following content. We've already corrected
>> a number of cases where the closing comment characters were followed
>> on the same line by other content. I suspect there may be more that
>> I've missed.
>>
>> If you find any files that were broken by the copyright update, please
>> let me know. And of course fix them!
>>
>> You'll find more information about copyrights here:
>> http://wikis.sun.com/display/glassfish/Copyrights
>>
>> Workspaces in addition to the main GlassFish workspace will need to be
>> updated as well. If you'd like to use my program to update another
>> workspace, send me a message directly.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
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