On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 16:56, Mark Wielaard wrote: > Hi, > > CCed the main classpath and gcj mailinglists to make everybody aware of > this. > > On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 04:48, Casey Marshall wrote: > > I've updated the patch to import the APIs from GNU Crypto and Jessie, > > which is still here: > > > > <http://syzygy.metastatic.org/crypto.patch.gz> > > <http://syzygy.metastatic.org/crypto.ChangeLog> > > > > This cleans up a few comments, and adds the javax.security.sasl > > package. > > > > I don't know when this will go in, nor am I sure that this is > > completely compatible with the changes to the build scripts. > > Thanks! Sorry for the long delay. Yes, it can fianlly go in (but see > below). I just wanted to clear everything with FSF legal first. So we > know what the impact is on projects that are based on GNU Classpath. The > situation with respect to U.S Export Regulations when we distribute > crypto code is as follows: > > Free Software implementing crypto can in principle be exported from the > U.S. when a certain BIS/ENC notification process is followed. The FSF > has the required notfications on savannah and ftp.gnu.org to cover all > GNU projects (this means GCC is automatically covered). This > notification also covers all mirrors of GNU Classpath (or any project > hosted on savannah/ftp.gnu.org). > > Note that it does not automatically cover new projects based on GNU > Classpath that incorporate the new encryption source code when it is > (re)exported from the U.S (like Kaffe). If you want to do that then > please see the Bureau of Industry and Security (www.bxa.doc.gov) for > more information about current U.S. regulations. In particular you will > have to contact the BIS and the ENC Encryption Request Coordinator: > http://www.bxa.doc.gov/Encryption/PubAvailEncSourceCodeNofify.html > > With that out of the way I want to thanks Casey and the other GNU Crypto > hackers for making this possible in the first place. > > About the patch and the ChangeLog. They look fine to me. I only had two > issues. > > First javax/net/ssl/HandshakeCompletedEvent.java and > javax/net/ssl/SSLSession.java use javax.security.cert.X509Certificate. I > don't know if we even want to provide the javax.security.cert package > since it is obviously not needed by anyone (or is it?) > > Second you need to add the new Makefiles in the resources subdirectories > to the configure.ac file (see below). > > With that fixed make distcheck works correctly and the source compiles > with both jikes and gcj. So please check this in. > > And maybe we want to add a little NEWS blurb like: > > * New javax.crypto, javax.crypto.interfaces, javax.crypto.spec, javax.net, > javax.net.ssl, javax.security.auth, javax.security.auth.callback, > javax.security.auth.login, javax.security.auth.x500, javax.security.sasl > and org.ietf.jgss are now officially part of GNU Classpath. > Extra crypto algorithms can be obtained from the GNU Crypto project, > a full TLS implementation is provided by the Jessie project. > http://www.gnu.org/software/gnu-crypto/ > http://www.nongnu.org/jessie/ > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > Patch for configure.ac: > > --- configure.ac 1 Aug 2004 21:31:11 -0000 1.43 > +++ configure.ac 13 Aug 2004 15:40:18 -0000 > @@ -324,6 +324,9 @@ > resource/java/Makefile > resource/java/util/Makefile > resource/java/security/Makefile > +resource/org/Makefile > +resource/org/ietf/Makefile > +resource/org/ietf/jgss/Makefile > lib/Makefile > lib/gen-classlist.sh > examples/Makefile]) > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > Classpath mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath
Classpath still includes deprecated methods, so why not a deprecated package? Some older code may need it (possibly something that is no longer maintained), and Sun appear to be continuing support for it in the current 1.5 beta. -- Andrew :-) Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Value your freedom, or you will lose it, teaches history. `Don't bother us with politics' respond those who don't want to learn.
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