>>>>> "Tom" == Thomas Fitzsimmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tom> Build tools like ant use tools.jar to avoid exec'ing tool binaries. My Tom> concern is that that would no longer be allowed if the tools become GPL. Tom> In any case, if the tools remained GPL+exception then I would be sure Tom> that such a use-case were permissible. Yes, I agree -- this is vital. It would be absurd for us to end up with a situation where, e.g., ant can use the Sun tool but not ours. Tom
