From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 26 02:54:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DD2016A4CE for ; Sun, 26 Dec 2004 02:54:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pd2mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D180C43D1D for ; Sun, 26 Dec 2004 02:54:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sblinux@shaw.ca) Received: from pd4mr1so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr1so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.212]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I9B005816R2LPE0@l-daemon> for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2004 19:54:38 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml1so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.145]) by pd4mr1so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I9B0004X6R2LKF0@pd4mr1so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2004 19:54:38 -0700 (MST) Received: from delphi.unix.subatomic.local (S01060800201f9a0c.cg.shawcable.net [68.147.170.205]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0I9B0013Q6R03M@l-daemon> for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2004 19:54:38 -0700 (MST) Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 19:53:39 -0700 From: Sean Brown In-reply-to: <20041226023534.GB13925@xor.obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-id: <200412251953.39234.sblinux@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <200412251616.10068.sblinux@shaw.ca> <200412251737.50017.sblinux@shaw.ca> <20041226023534.GB13925@xor.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 Subject: Re: Java Ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 02:54:39 -0000 On December 25, 2004 7:35 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 05:37:49PM -0700, Sean Brown wrote: > > > > > The java packages may not be redistributed according to the terms > > > > > of the Sun license. > > > > > > > > > > Kris > > > > > > > > So where do I get them from? > > > > > > Unfortunately you need to compile it yourself. > > > > > > Kris > > > > OK, well shouldn't that be mentioned somewhere > > Where would you suggest? What about in the readme, and possibly somewhere in the ports browser. Looking at the ports browser under the long description, it mentions it but it could be clearer. > > > and what's the problem with kaffe, which also isn't there. > > It doesn't compile on 5.x. Talk to the software authors or port > maintainer. Well that makes sense. However it is listed as available on the website for 5.3-RELEASE > > Kris