On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 07:32:24PM +0100, Ivo Marino wrote: > Hello Debian Java folks, > > I need to develop a chess-like game which should be written 100% in > Java, the program should also have a GUI which will show the moves. > > As far as I'm a Debian GNU/Linux `testing` user I would like to know > which Java SDK package would allow me to develop such a program. > > I've seen the free-java-sdk package which should provide all the DSFG > compliant basic development tools, the only problem seems to be that > such package won't support Java GUI development packages like SWING or > SWT.
Where have you found this rumor ? > Recently I was trying out Ubuntu GNU/Linux on which I've used IBM's Java > SDK (ported to .deb via alien from a RPM package): It worked fine. > > Any suggestions on which Debian package would be a good solution to > suite my Java development needs? You could download some proprietary JDK and convert it to deb with make-jpkg from java-package if you really want to depend on non-free stuff. Anbd the Java trap (1) is there again. Michael 1) http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/java-trap.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
