[HOP-1879] find an APL 2.0 alternative for the GPL licensed EDT FTP client in the Put FTP action

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.70
• Component/s: Actions
• Labels: pre-apache pull-request-available
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Maximilian Michels
• Created: 04/Oct/20 12:19
• Updated: 03/Feb/21 07:39
• Resolved: 27/Jan/21 13:39

Description

The FTP put Action has a dependency on LGPL 2.1, causing this action to be dual licensed.
Find an alternative APL 2.0 licensed FTP library and replace in this action (or remove the action from the standard HOP distribution).
https://enterprisedt.com/products/edtftpj/
plugins/actions/ftp/src/main/java/org/apache/hop/workflow/actions/ftpput/FtpClient.java

Issue Links

• is cloned by: HOP-2410 remove edtftpj dependency
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #584