Hi Erwin,

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 14:58 +0100, Erwin Rol wrote:
> There is no effort at all to remove com.sun. stuff from OX, at least all
> the issues from those mails are still in the sourcecode, including the
> BASE64, JNDI, javamail and ldap stuff.  

:( that is a pity.
That makes it a lot harder to support OX on free systems out of the box.

> the JNDI and ldap stuff seems the be a bit harder to fix. maybe the
> jldap from Novell (now at openldap.org) could be used as a replacement,
> but that will need some serious OX hacking. Or the missing naming stuff
> should be implemented in classpath. The netscape jndi stuff might be
> good enough also.

There is also the Fedora Directory Server Project
http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/ (this is actually the old netscape
stuff cleaned up and updated). And they seem very interested in gcj
compatibility. Although last time I looked they also still had some
proprietary dependencies left.

Cheers,

Mark

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