This repo was mainly forked to update aws sdk jars for hadoop-aws version to be used internally in Mix. This would make hadoop-aws compatible with other libs that Mix is using like dyanmoDB & S3.
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The U.S. Government Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), has classified this software as Export Commodity Control Number (ECCN) 5D002.C.1, which includes information security software using or performing cryptographic functions with asymmetric algorithms. The form and manner of this Apache Software Foundation distribution makes it eligible for export under the License Exception ENC Technology Software Unrestricted (TSU) exception (see the BIS Export Administration Regulations, Section 740.13) for both object code and source code.
The following provides more details on the included cryptographic software: Hadoop Core uses the SSL libraries from the Jetty project written by mortbay.org.