Re: Java Policy.
Package: java-common
Severity: normal
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 03:11:41PM +0000, Nic Ferrier wrote:
> Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org> writes:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > When we now have (almost) got woody out of the door I think it
> > is time to give the Proposed Java Policy a more official state
> > (i.e. not proposed anymore).
> >
> > It is available at:
> >
> > http://people.debian.org/~opal/java/policy.html/
> > The actual policy is avalable at:
> > http://people.debian.org/~opal/java/policy.html/policy.html
> >
> > Some of it have to be rewritten so it states that it is no
> > longer a proposed policy (when it is accepted).
> >
> > It anyone have comments on it please let me know.
>
> 2.5. Main, contrib or non-free
>
> <snip/>
>
> If your binary package can run only with non-free virtual machines
> (the only free Java virtual machine seems to be kaffe - and the one
> included in libgcj), it cannot go to main. If your package itself is
> free, it must go to contrib.
>
> There are many other free JVMs now: ORP, KissMe, etc... The Classpath
> page at GNU references them:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath
Thanks. I'll refer to that url instead of listing them.
Regards,
// Ola
>
> Nic Ferrier
> GNU ClasspathX maintainer.
>
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