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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 08:38:16 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)
Message-ID:  <200005171438.IAA24005@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <39222AD1.320F7E75@newsguy.com>
References:  <200005160325.VAA13404@nomad.yogotech.com> <200005160349.UAA63159@rah.star-gate.com> <200005160352.VAA13667@nomad.yogotech.com> <v04210106b54719d50937@[128.113.24.47]> <200005161535.JAA15828@nomad.yogotech.com> <39222AD1.320F7E75@newsguy.com>

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> > It requires two downloads to get a working JDK system.  No other OS
> > requires multiple packages to work.
> > 
> > People shouldn't have to compile Motif up just to get a non-source
> > version of the JDK to work.  Versioning problems that can be caused by
> > folks using different include files and/or X than what was used to build
> > the JDK.  Bugs that have slipped in due to changes in the Motif port
> > that negatively effect the JDK.
> > 
> > Shall I go on?
> 
> I'm curious... what happens when someone who has already installed Motif
> then tries to install JDK?

Nothing.  It should use the version inside the JDK, and it won't effect
the version outside the JDK.


Nate


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