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Re: [RFC-DRAFT] Debian-Java point of view about JDK under the GPL



Matthias Klose writes:
 > Arnaud Vandyck writes:
 > > Hi debian-java team,
 > > 
 > > I'd like us to write a common position statement about the jdk under
 > > the gpl. I think these points should be mentioned:
 > > 
 > > o This is really a good thing for us because it is now really the GPL
 > > (+Classpath exception), not a MPL like license;
 > > 
 > > o Sun worked hard to have the jdk in Debian for some time now. (My
 > > POV: not the right way, but they did it, thanks ;-));
 > > 
 > > o Let be patient. There is still a lot of work for everything to be integrated;
 > 
 >   o Debian currently supports java compatible infrastructure on more
 >     archs than the sun jdk supports.  I would like to pick up the ideas
 >     from the Oldenburg meeting last year for arch dependent packages
 >     default-jre and default-jdk.

Yeah.  It would be nice to try to figure out where Java run-times for
the various architectures are going to come from.

What architectures do you support with the Sun JRE?

Andrew.



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