Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (1165 mails)

[Robert Schiele <rschiele@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:59:26AM +0100, Dominique Leuenberger wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> As it's writting on different news places and in blogs of Sun Workers
> (http://blogs.sun.com/dannycoward/entry/java_me,_se_and_ee:), Java is
> now REALLY GPLed. The product is put under the explicit GPL v2 (not v2

No, you should read these documents more closely: It is _announced_ that this
will happen, it is not done yet. Knowing the history of announcements Sun has
made about that topic I would not trust them before they actually _happened_.

> or later) and can now also beincluded in openSUSE default
> installations.
>  
> probably already to late for 10.2 shipment, but who knows.. maybe AJ
> has a good mood and brings it in?

First half of year 2007 for making it completely open source is definitely too
late for 10.2, maybe even for 10.3.

Robert

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Robert Schiele
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