Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:11:14 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> To: phelms1@mindspring.com Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org, Ian G <iang@iang.org> Subject: On binary JDK packages (was: Re: Starting with freebsd) Message-ID: <430ADA22.8060503@ebs.gr> In-Reply-To: <4309E6A0.9040403@mindspring.com> References: <f13c775c05082117237b9dfb22@mail.gmail.com> <20050822054110.GC6627@osiris.chen.org.nz> <430989AB.7090200@nefli.nl> <4309D516.6060004@mindspring.com> <4309DFF3.4060702@iang.org> <4309E0A1.3090806@mindspring.com> <4309E4E2.7010600@iang.org> <4309E6A0.9040403@mindspring.com>
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Phil Helms wrote: > I assume there's some sort of license that allows Linux distros to > include Java in compiled form. If that's so, then what's preventing > FreeBSD from having the same thing? The difficulty of performing the > test suite? The last news on that front can be found here: http://www.javalobby.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=16511&tstart=0 http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/01/06/HNfreebsdsun_1.html I don't know if there has been any progress on this, after Sun's licensing restructuring. Panagiotis
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