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On Saturday 22 December 2007, Yahya Mohammad wrote: |
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> Apparently there are some bits in sun-jdk licensed from 3rd parties |
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> that are proprietary. Openjdk project is to replace the proprietary |
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> pieces to get a fully buildable open source java. However, there's |
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> already a project called IcedTea that combines the open parts of Java |
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> with GNU classpath to get a useable jdk. I found a package of it for |
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> one of my boxes running ubuntu, and it works fine. Maybe we should |
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> have an ebuild for it too.. |
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Ah thanks, I wasn't aware of idectea. Yes, it seems that having it in |
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gentoo would be a good idea. Thanks! |
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