From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 9 2:27: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mooseriver.com (superior.mooseriver.com [209.249.56.198]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D90CA51C0 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 01:59:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jgrosch@localhost) by mooseriver.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA59631; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 01:58:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jgrosch) Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 01:58:53 -0800 From: Josef Grosch To: Joe Abley Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Eclipse/BSD Message-ID: <20000209015853.A59591@mooseriver.com> Reply-To: jgrosch@mooseriver.com References: <20000209192710.A26889@patho.gen.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000209192710.A26889@patho.gen.nz>; from jabley@patho.gen.nz on Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 07:27:12PM +1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 07:27:12PM +1300, Joe Abley wrote: > This may be old news, but I follow -hackers, -arch and -current and > I hadn't seen it before: > > http://www.bell-labs.com/project/eclipse/release/ > > Would be interested to hear informed opinion as to whether these > changes might find a permanent home in FreeBSD at some point in > the future. The license terms do not seem very good. I would advise caution. The last time we got into a pissing contest with these guys over license terms and who owns what it cost us 2 years of development and momentum which we are just now getting back. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 3.4 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message