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Hi, |
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Yes, I was wrong. AFAIR the only java compiler and the HotSpot VM |
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have been just released under GPL (http://www.sun.com/software/ |
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opensource/java/project_overview.jsp). Nevertheless this could be a |
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step forward in "java quest on alphas" :-) |
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On Nov 14, 2006, at 10:14 AM, Stanislav Boscik wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> Java have not been released under GPL yet - SUN just promissed to |
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> release it in March 2007. Some parts of the code are licensed under |
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> proprietary 3rd party licenses and cannot be released under GPL |
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> therefore. We can expect that some development will be needed in |
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> order to have functional Java release under GPL. |
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> Now we can only hope! |
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> SB |
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> From: Davide Cittaro [mailto:davide.cittaro@×××××××××××××××.it] |
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 9:29 AM |
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> To: gentoo-alpha@l.g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-alpha] java on alpha? |
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> Hi there, since Java has been released now with a open license, do |
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> you think it will be possible to have a recent (and decent) java VM |
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> on our gentoo alphas? |
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> d |
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> /* |
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> Davide Cittaro |
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> HPC and Bioinformatics Systems @ Informatics Core |
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> IFOM - Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare |
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> via adamello, 16 |
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> 20139 Milano |
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> Italy |
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> tel.: +39(02)574303355 |
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> e-mail: davide.cittaro@×××××××××××××××.it |
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> */ |
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/* |
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Davide Cittaro |
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HPC and Bioinformatics Systems @ Informatics Core |
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IFOM - Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare |
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via adamello, 16 |
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20139 Milano |
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Italy |
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tel.: +39(02)574303355 |
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e-mail: davide.cittaro@×××××××××××××××.it |
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