on 3-28-2008 5:36 AM Johnny Hughes spake the following: > Johnny Hughes wrote: >> Johnny Hughes wrote: >> <snip> >> >> http://download.java.net/dlj/jdk6/README.html >> >> Doing more research, the license for distributing java FOR THE LATEST >> SDK seems usable by CentOS. >> >> The new 1.1 version of the JDL is much better than the older license: >> >> http://download.java.net/dlj/jdk6/LICENSE >> >> Whether or not we can use this version of Java to work with the rhwas >> remains to be seen, but if it will work, we may be in business :D > > Hmmm .. the indemnity clause is still there, though a bit lighter that > the one I had major issues with. > > And openjdk is close ... I think we should wait since we will be > supporting it for 5 more years, whatever we do. Open GPL'ed software is > a much better approach I think. > > Sorry for getting everyone's hopes up for 30 minutes > > Is there any hopes in getting everything but java ready and provide a howto or script that will get java going, like maybe a nosrc rpm? -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 250 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20080328/30f1ba34/attachment-0007.sig>