[fedora-java] Re: Odd ClassNotFoundException with RSSOwl

[Fernando Lozano]

Hi David,

[about swt-nl.jar used by RSSOwl]

> My objection is philosopical: I am always wary about shipping a binary 
> jar that
> was most likely built on the non-free Sun JVM. On a more practical 
> note, we
> need to find the upstream sources anyway. Can the jar be reconstructed 
> from
> CVS? I am definitely for shipping these sources with eclipse/swt so 
> that we can
> provide swt-nl.jar.

This jar package should contain no compiled code, be it bytecodes or 
native code. It should contain only message files and other resources 
like icons. So it's as good as a source tarball.

[]s, Fernando Lozano