From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 5 16:40:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 632441065673 for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 16:40:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from masoom.shaikh@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pz0-f197.google.com (mail-pz0-f197.google.com [209.85.222.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BFDC8FC17 for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 16:40:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pzk35 with SMTP id 35so150897pzk.3 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:40:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:received:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=8VdtERJMb0C5RrbAWGhNGTMic1yvMGhXd9DYC77R3Qs=; b=mDsmewryC4+aap3ukk+JFNROwM6stqbCWSOfgF68cDLKy8RiTbn1EZM/QfXNkryC55 p3U7TdCOGstW/HAab2ZC3a3UXMX7FnQ1/zTPDLIDFsd64DnVRGuYfFZzN+T3TN/wOq94 TakqGaVd27izo+h6m1ikA5WuP2E2gV5lGZJLo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=qgqe6QezQNBUyrJu77QyL2ZdDAi/pel5oJd50lx5H8rb3UG+OnIpE+r5OQhV20oU8r rh4iwNJZ9ii75OmLmeJ4PZQ4RlkzGoxUSof4OmZ8QGaI3Ss96mwK2ad398vnvQbDyKez Dr8El8NK9XhHTiCFTw3Gd00XnwwL5jKcNiHQ8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.140.166.18 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:40:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 16:40:44 +0000 Received: by 10.140.248.16 with SMTP id v16mr3923838rvh.230.1270485644953; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:40:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: From: Masoom Shaikh To: freebsd-questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: why use diablo JDK/JRE ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 16:40:45 -0000 what is the need for FreeBSD Foundation to maintain dialbo JDK/JRE binaries when packages for openjdk are available on ftp servers ? ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8-stable/java/openjdk-7.0.86.tbz stupid me, never realized, just assumed that openjdk binaries cannot be distributed I always used to download diablo, then build openjdk :( such a waste of time/effort