Hi On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 03:31:14PM -0500, Joe Phillips wrote: > On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 07:43, Mario Joussen wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 12:07:53PM -0500, Joe Phillips wrote: > > > I chose to package 2.0 (as opposed to 2.1) as it is documented to work > > > with Java CommAPI. I have successfully used my package with some > > > CommAPI software already. > > > > But there's the problem. I think that the Java CommAPI is like the other > > Java stuff from Sun non free in the sense of Debian. And therefore it's > > better to have rxtx version 2.1 in the Debian distribution. > > I understand. > > I don't understand why we can't just re-implement java CommAPI > completely but that's a side issue right now. > > > I think you > > can use every software that works with javax.comm also with gnu.io if > > you have the source code. > > and *that's* the problem. I *don't* have the source for everything I > need to run. Further, I see Java CommAPI as a 'standard' interface that > we're not implementing. > > Can we have packages for both? maybe with the 2.0 package in > contrib/non-free and 2.1 is in main?
Yes, but then with different name. The package should also be named librxtx-java and not lib-rxtx-java. :) Regards, // Ola > > I hope, that I have the time to package rxtx 2.1 this weekend. > > If not, I can help. > > -joe > -- > Innovation Software Group, LLC - http://www.innovationsw.com/ > Business Automation Specialists > UNIX, Linux and Java Training > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
