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+SOURCES/63ec7d0ee8d9.tar.gz
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+# Version
+%global major 7
+%global minor 1
+%global patchlevel 1
+
+# Revision
+%global revnum 5
+# set to 1 for hg snapshots, 0 for release
+%global usesnapshot 0
+
+# SNAPSHOT version
+%global hgrevhash 63ec7d0ee8d9
+%global hgrevdate 20200608
+
+%global tarball_name jmc7-%{hgrevhash}
+
+%if %{usesnapshot}
+  %global releasestr %{revnum}.%{hgrevdate}hg%{hgrevhash}
+%else
+  %global releasestr %{revnum}
+%endif
+
+Name:     jmc-core
+Version:  %{major}.%{minor}.%{patchlevel}
+Release:  %{releasestr}%{?dist}.2
+Summary:  Core API for JDK Mission Control
+# jmc source README.md states: The Mission Control source code is made
+# available under the Universal Permissive License (UPL), Version 1.0 or a
+# BSD-style license, alternatively. The full open source license text is
+# available at license/LICENSE.txt in the JMC project.
+License:  UPL or BSD
+URL:      http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jmc/
+
+Source0:    https://hg.openjdk.java.net/jmc/jmc7/archive/%{hgrevhash}.tar.gz
+
+BuildArch:  noarch
+
+BuildRequires:  maven-local
+BuildRequires:  mvn(org.owasp.encoder:encoder)
+
+# maven requires generator will add Require for runtime dependency
+#   on mvn(org.owasp.encoder:encoder)
+
+%description
+JDK Mission Control is an advanced set of tools that enables efficient and
+detailed analysis of the extensive data collected by Flight Recorder. The
+tool chain enables developers and administrators to collect and analyze data
+from Java applications running locally or deployed in production environments.
+
+%package javadoc
+Summary:  Javadoc for %{name}
+
+%description javadoc
+%{summary}.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n %{tarball_name}/core
+cp ../license/* ./
+cp ../README.md ./
+
+%pom_remove_plugin :nexus-staging-maven-plugin
+%pom_remove_plugin :maven-source-plugin
+%pom_remove_plugin :maven-javadoc-plugin
+
+%pom_remove_plugin :jacoco-maven-plugin tests
+%pom_disable_module coverage
+
+# don't install test packages
+%mvn_package org.openjdk.jmc:missioncontrol.core.tests __noinstall
+%mvn_package org.openjdk.jmc:flightrecorder.test __noinstall
+%mvn_package org.openjdk.jmc:flightrecorder.rules.test __noinstall
+%mvn_package org.openjdk.jmc:flightrecorder.rules.jdk.test __noinstall
+
+%build
+# some tests require large heap and fail with OOM
+# depending on the builder resources
+%mvn_build -- -Dmaven.test.failure.ignore=true
+
+%install
+%mvn_install
+
+%files -f .mfiles
+%license LICENSE.txt
+%license THIRDPARTYREADME.txt
+%doc README.md
+
+%files javadoc -f .mfiles-javadoc
+%license LICENSE.txt
+%license THIRDPARTYREADME.txt
+%doc README.md
+
+%changelog
+* Fri Apr 16 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-5.2
+- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937
+
+* Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.1.1-5.1
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Mon Sep 21 2020 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-5
+- Update license
+* Fri Aug 28 2020 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-4
+- Update to latest upstream 63ec7d0ee8d9
+* Mon Apr 27 2020 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-3
+- Update to upstream 7.1.1 ga commit
+* Wed Mar 11 2020 Alex Macdonald <almacdon@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-2
+- Update to latest upstream to include JMC-6728
+* Fri Feb 28 2020 Alex Macdonald <almacdon@redhat.com> - 7.1.1-1
+- Update to latest upstream
+* Fri Dec 20 2019 Alex Macdonald <almacdon@redhat.com> - 7.1.0-1
+- Update to latest upstream (7.1.0-ga) and disable jacoco & coverage
+* Tue Sep 24 2019 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.0.0-2
+- Update to latest upstream with minor bug fixes
+* Thu Aug 15 2019 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.0.0-1
+- Exclude test packages
+* Fri May 31 2019 Jie Kang <jkang@redhat.com> - 7.0.0-0
+- Initial package