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Date:      Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:29:20 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Cc:        "'Michael Lucas'" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, Troy Arie Cobb <tcobb@staff.circle.net>, "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Java in base release as of 4.5?
Message-ID:  <15423.12032.51980.615833@caddis.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FDA250@l04.research.kpn.com>
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FDA250@l04.research.kpn.com>

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> > BTW, I think it's "included with the release", not "part of the base."
> > Slight difference there; Java is not going to be part of the core of
> > FreeBSD, at least not until Sun BSDLs it.  :)
> >
> Java will be available as a port and maybe as a package on the install CD's
> as well.
> 
> Someone (Nate?)

Greg, but unfortunately we don't have access to the test suite (yet).  I
fired off an email to Sun earlier to try and move them along.

> is working on dragging the port through the Java
> compatability test suite, which is a prerequisite for distributing anything
> at all.
> 
> I'd sure the person in question can comment on timeliness for 4.5-r. I'm not
> part of that cycle.

It doesn't look good because of the above issue.  However, you never
know...



Nate

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