On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 02:38:19PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 03:06:10PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote: [snip] > > Excuse me for butting in here, but aren't there GPL'd Java compilers in > > main already? Or does OpenOffice require a non-DFSG Java compiler? > > The current build system for the OpenOffice packages depends on specific, > non-free Java implementations. Whether or not it can be modified to use > alternatives from main is left as an exercise for the reader. [snip]
So much for write-once, run-anywhere. Although in this case it's more of a write-once, build-anywhere. T -- Tech-savvy: euphemism for nerdy.
