Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. a écrit : > In <49c7beff.5080...@googlemail.com>, thveillon.debian wrote: >> kj a écrit : >>> Matthew Smith wrote: >>>> Wow, I didn't know there WAS a 64-bit plugin! Next thing you'll be >>>> telling me that there's a 64-bit Sun Java plugin too. >>> Are you ready for this? >>> $ rpm -ql --package jre-6u12-linux-amd64.rpm | grep libjavaplugin >>> /usr/java/jre1.6.0_12/lib/amd64/libjavaplugin_jni.so >> Yep, and what about sun-java6-plugin_6-12-1_amd64.deb from Debian >> non-free ? (actually, I thought Java was now under free license, but I >> must have missed something here since it's in non-free. Maybe copyright >> stuff). > > IIRC, Sun has released enough of their JRE and JDK to produce an DSFG-free > version that works, and it is in main under the name "openjdk". AFAIK, > there will be no "Sun Java" as a separate project for 1.7, but instead all > their effort is going into the openjdk project. > > (I suppose the can take the openjdk, bless a certain version of it and > brand/trademark is as "Sun Java", but it'll still be free software under the > hood.)
Thanks for the information, I was reading http://www.sun.com/software/opensource/java/faq.jsp when your mail came in, can't do without the fine manual (or online documentation) ;-) Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
