Re: Next steps for GNU Classpath
On 09/16/2014 04:47 PM, Bill Chatfield wrote: > OpenJDK is Linux-only. It does not work on Windows. Huh? Since when? Andrew.
Re: Next steps for GNU Classpath
Hi Bill, 2014-09-16 17:47 GMT+02:00 Bill Chatfield : > OpenJDK is Linux-only. It does not work on Windows. This defeats the purpose > of Java of being cross-platform. You might say that Windows has Oracle's > Java, but it is not GPLed. It cannot be redistributed or bundled with an app. > It is huge and copyrighted. When you install it, it tries to screw you over > by installing the Ask Toolbar. These are problems that GCJ does not have. Just came across this which may address some of these concerns: http://www.azulsystems.com/products/zulu -- Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia guille.rodrig...@gmail.com
Re: Next steps for GNU Classpath
On 16 September 2014 17:01, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > Hi Bill, > > 2014-09-16 17:47 GMT+02:00 Bill Chatfield : >> OpenJDK is Linux-only. It does not work on Windows. This defeats the purpose >> of Java of being cross-platform. You might say that Windows has Oracle's >> Java, but it is not GPLed. It cannot be redistributed or bundled with an >> app. It is huge and copyrighted. When you install it, it tries to screw you >> over by installing the Ask Toolbar. These are problems that GCJ does not >> have. > > Just came across this which may address some of these concerns: > > http://www.azulsystems.com/products/zulu > > -- > Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia > guille.rodrig...@gmail.com That's an interesting site I haven't seen before. It claims to offer OpenJDK 6 u42, u47, u49 and u53. However, there is no such thing. -- Andii :-)
Re: Next steps for GNU Classpath
Hi Bill, El martes, 16 de septiembre de 2014, Bill Chatfield < bill_chatfi...@yahoo.com> escribió: > I went looking for Zulu's source code. It should available since OpenJDK > is GPLed. Isn't it included in the download? Guillermo -- Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia guille.rodrig...@gmail.com
