Well, it *could* be packaged for debian, there is nothing against that in the license. What *IS* illegal is *using* it under debian.
So, afaict, no one has plans on packaging it, but .... there exists a package: ibm-jdk1.1-installer that you might find useful.. :) On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 05:05:25PM -0800, Bernd Kreimeier wrote: > > A request for clarification: it is my understanding that the > IBM JDK port for Linux can not be packaged for Debian because > of licensing that requires RedHat. I also remember reading > that IBM and RedHat have some kind of distribution agreement. > Finally, I read a claim that Bruce Perens is/was talking to > IBM about these issues. > > With respect to potato having gone into freeze, is it correct > to say that even if the issue is resolved, the IBM JDK will > not be available with Debian/for Debian? If any of the above > is incorrect, I'd appreciate a notifier. Thanks. > > > b. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Seth Arnold | http://www.willamette.edu/~sarnold/ Hate spam? See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for help Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
