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2 | 2 | OPENJDK ASSEMBLY EXCEPTION
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| -The OpenJDK source code made available by Sun at openjdk.java.net and |
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| -openjdk.dev.java.net ("OpenJDK Code") is distributed under the terms of the |
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| -GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html> version 2 |
| 4 | +The OpenJDK source code made available by Oracle America, Inc. (Oracle) at |
| 5 | +openjdk.java.net ("OpenJDK Code") is distributed under the terms of the GNU |
| 6 | +General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html> version 2 |
7 | 7 | only ("GPL2"), with the following clarification and special exception.
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9 | 9 | Linking this OpenJDK Code statically or dynamically with other code
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10 | 10 | is making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms
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11 | 11 | and conditions of GPL2 cover the whole combination.
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| - As a special exception, Sun gives you permission to link this |
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| - OpenJDK Code with certain code licensed by Sun as indicated at |
| 13 | + As a special exception, Oracle gives you permission to link this |
| 14 | + OpenJDK Code with certain code licensed by Oracle as indicated at |
15 | 15 | http://openjdk.java.net/legal/exception-modules-2007-05-08.html
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16 | 16 | ("Designated Exception Modules") to produce an executable,
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17 | 17 | regardless of the license terms of the Designated Exception Modules,
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18 | 18 | and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under GPL2,
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19 | 19 | provided that the Designated Exception Modules continue to be
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| - governed by the licenses under which they were offered by Sun. |
| 20 | + governed by the licenses under which they were offered by Oracle. |
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| -As such, it allows licensees and sublicensees of Sun's GPL2 OpenJDK Code to |
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| -build an executable that includes those portions of necessary code that Sun |
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| -could not provide under GPL2 (or that Sun has provided under GPL2 with the |
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| -Classpath exception). If you modify or add to the OpenJDK code, that new |
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| -GPL2 code may still be combined with Designated Exception Modules if the |
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| -new code is made subject to this exception by its copyright holder. |
| 22 | +As such, it allows licensees and sublicensees of Oracle's GPL2 OpenJDK Code |
| 23 | +to build an executable that includes those portions of necessary code that |
| 24 | +Oracle could not provide under GPL2 (or that Oracle has provided under GPL2 |
| 25 | +with the Classpath exception). If you modify or add to the OpenJDK code, |
| 26 | +that new GPL2 code may still be combined with Designated Exception Modules |
| 27 | +if the new code is made subject to this exception by its copyright holder. |
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