[AVRO-2023] backport and update license fixes for branch-1.7

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.7.7
• Fix Version/s: 1.9.0
• Component/s: build, community
• Assignee: Suraj Acharya
• Reporter: Sean Busbey
• Created: 12/Apr/17 12:54
• Updated: 24/Oct/19 08:25
• Resolved: 20/Jul/17 05:45

Description

Backport the changes from AVRO-1722 and subtasks, ensure they're applicable for branch-1.7.

git history as summary:

$ git hist --grep AVRO-1722 --grep AVRO-1727 --grep AVRO-1728 --grep AVRO-1729 --grep AVRO-1730 --grep AVRO-1731 --grep AVRO-1732 --grep AVRO-1733 --grep AVRO-1734 --grep AVRO-1735 --grep AVRO-1736 --grep AVRO-1771 origin/branch-1.8
* 059e6df - AVRO-1771. Add LICENSE and NOTICE to avro-doc artifact. Contributed by blue. (1 year, 3 months ago)
* ee28a20 - AVRO-1728: Java: Add LICENSE and NOTICE files to jars. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* 80ba788 - AVRO-1722 ADDENDUM: Add last license doc changes, rat helper. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* bf751df - AVRO-1722 ADDENDUM: Java: Fix tests broken by adding licenses. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* f49b2d3 - AVRO-1722: Update root LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* 2c6c570 - AVRO-1730: Python3: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to distribution. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* e11c588 - AVRO-1730: Python: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to distribution. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* ada69ac - AVRO-1736: PHP: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to distribution. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* 96d2d35 - AVRO-1735: Perl: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to distribution. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* df5c513 - AVRO-1731: C: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to binary distribution. (1 year, 4 months ago)
* 3585c45 - AVRO-1733: C#: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to binary distribution. (1 year, 6 months ago)
* 5cb83db - AVRO-1732: C++: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to binary distribution. (1 year, 6 months ago)
* bc19e3a - AVRO-1729: Ruby: Add LICENSE and NOTICE to ruby gems. (1 year, 6 months ago)

Issue Links

• blocks: AVRO-1998 Make a release for 1.7.8