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seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jun 11 19:04:57 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 20:53 +0200, Iain Arnell wrote:
> 
> A long time ago (2007-04-06 06:29:59 GMT), Nicolas Mailhot stated
> (http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2007-April/msg00254.html):
> 
> > you can't package JBoss properly if you don't package a JVM, Fedora
> > will only package FLOSS code and the consensus seems to be it's more
> > efficient to wait for the actual Java 7 SUN GPL release than make gcj
> > feature-complete enough for JBoss. If no JBoss packages appear in Fedora
> > after this JVM release, please yell.
> 
> I realise that openjdk doesn't strictly meet the stated conditions,
> but surely close enough that I can yell...
> 
> WHERE ARE THE JBOSS PACKAGES IN FEDORA?
> 
> Or, are there any secret redhat plans/projects to move the existing
> packages from JBEAP into Fedora (and hopefully into EPEL too)? It
> seems that a large chunk of the work has been done already.

There are not secret red hat plans/projects wrt fedora at all.

All the plans are in public. If you want jboss packages in fedora I
think the best bet is to submit them.

-sv





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