Java Ports

[Sean Brown]

On December 25, 2004 7:35 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 05:37:49PM -0700, Sean Brown wrote:
> > > > > The java packages may not be redistributed according to the terms
> > > > > of the Sun license.
> > > > >
> > > > > Kris
> > > >
> > > > So where do I get them from?
> > >
> > > Unfortunately you need to compile it yourself.
> > >
> > > Kris
> >
> > OK, well shouldn't that be mentioned somewhere
>
> Where would you suggest?
What about in the readme, and possibly somewhere in the ports browser. Looking 
at the ports browser under the long description, it mentions it but it could 
be clearer. 
>
> > and what's the problem with kaffe, which also isn't there.
>
> It doesn't compile on 5.x.  Talk to the software authors or port
> maintainer.
Well that makes sense. However it is listed as available on the website for 
5.3-RELEASE
>
> Kris