[CentOS] RHWAS rebuild efforts

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Sat Mar 10 17:18:19 UTC 2007


Leonel wrote:
>> The java stuff isn't there (because we cannot distribute the JDK) and
>> we're still waiting for the mysql sources. PHP and other stuff already
>> is in centosplus.
> 
> Can CentOS  get this licence ?
> 
> https://jdk-distros.dev.java.net/
> 


We've had this conversation before, and the answer to your question is - 
Maybe, but we dont want to.

firstly, we dont want to be distributing the non-open source java. We'd 
rather wait for them to really open it up all the way.

Secondly, the rhwas stuff isnt built against that anyway!

- KB

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