On 18/09/2007, Moinak Ghosh <Moinak.Ghosh at sun.com> wrote: > MC wrote: > > [...] > >> Since we don't yet have a JRE that can be included > >> > > > > It was my understanding that the JRE would be included, so it would make > > sense to plan for that. (Ian Murdock on this: > > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=134939#134939 ) > > > > I also see from Moinak and Anil that the JRE is reasonably sized: > > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=134668#134668 > > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=134696#134696 > > > > Size is not the issue for JRE. At present Swing/AWT still > links with Motif libraries on Solaris as opposed to Gtk > on Linux. > > Since Solaris Motif is closed and non-redistributable this > makes a Java GUI non-functional on Indiana. The solution > is for libawt and friends to either link with Gtk or > OpenMotif on Solaris.
I don't see that as making it so you can't ship it. It just means linking Gtk or OpenMotif, which I think has been talked about. If worse comes to worse, we can always just ship IcedTea and call it a day... -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst binarycrusader at gmail.com - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. " --Donald Knuth
