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Re: Why is openoffice in Contrib?



On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:40:12PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:13:13PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> > Secondly, since OpenOffice seems to be GPL'd, I am wondering why it is in
> > contrib instead of main.
> 
> Build-dependency on Java.
[snip]

Excuse me for butting in here, but aren't there GPL'd Java compilers in
main already? Or does OpenOffice require a non-DFSG Java compiler?


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