Thanks for this very important legal note.
It is very sad to here that you can't deploy a product without relying on
the user to install before another product ( which is a development tool ).
Poor us.
Eitan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Layman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 2:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
>
>
>
> If you read the license that you accept when you
> download the JDK
> you'll note that you can't redistribute any component of the
> JDK. If you
> read the license for the JVM download, you are free to
> redistribute. The
> only real difference between the packages is the tools.jar
> file, implying
> that this is the file that they want to restrict.
>
> Randy
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eitan Ben Noach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 9:36 AM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: RE: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> >
> >
> > Thanks Randy,
> >
> > Can you please direct me to the place were SUN says that
> > tools.jar may not
> > be redistribute?
> >
> > (We are using JSPs. )
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Eitan
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Randy Layman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 1:33 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If you are using just servlets, you don't need a JDK.
> > > If you are
> > > deploying JSPs then you need the JavaC compiler (in the
> > > tools.jar file in
> > > the later versions of the JDK), which is the component that
> > > Sun indicates
> > > that you are not supposed to redistribute.
> > >
> > > Randy
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Eitan Ben Noach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 8:49 AM
> > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > > Subject: RE: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Sam,
> > > >
> > > > Actually, my intention was to ask if Tomcat need JDK at all.
> > > > Now it's clear
> > > > that the answer is yes.
> > > >
> > > > I want to be more precise: what parts of the JDK are needed,
> > > > since we want
> > > > to deploy Tomcat with our product, without the need of full
> > > > JDK installation
> > > > - only those special resources. What are they?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Eitan
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Sam Newman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 12:36 PM
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: Re: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > erm, my understanding is that Tomcat only requires Java 1.1.7
> > > > > or above. By
> > > > > default the server.xml that ships with Tomcat actually
> > > > > comments out those
> > > > > areas of code that require Java 1.2/Java 2, e.g. the use of
> > > > a security
> > > > > manager/policies
> > > > >
> > > > > sam
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Frans Thamura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 11:09 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Ya, JSDK.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Because Tomcat is a server based on Java
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Frans
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "Eitan Ben Noach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 1:40 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Does Tomcat needs jdk 1.2.2
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Does Tomcat needs the installation of JDK 1.2.2?
> > > > > > > If yes, what specific jars ( or any other resources )
> > > > are needed?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Eitan
> > > > > > >
> > > > > <snip>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
