Raul Miller wrote: > Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the meantime, and given the jdk licence has been this way forever, > > can we please install new jdk packages. It's getting really old > > hearing about how the jdk doesn't work with glibc2.1 and if the > > licence issue can't be resolved the version of the package being > > pulled will make little difference. > > Er.. I agree that we should have either no version of jdk or the most > current version of jdk available -- that having the old version available > with the wrong license is not a good thing.
The new version has more packages, though. I'm not comfortable with taking positive action to install a package that I know we don't have a license to distribute. > But I'm doubt that debian-legal is the right forum for talking to the > ftp site maintainers. Depends... at least one of them reads it pretty carefully :) Richard Braakman
