On Tue, September 5, 2006 9:15 am, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> Actually, kaffe (GPL-2 licenced) is now an option to satisfy many
> packages dependencies on a 1.4 (generation-1) jvm/jre/jdk.
>
> We still don't have a freedomware 1.5+ (generation-2) jvm/jre/jdk for
> Gentoo, AFAIK.

Careful with the names. According to [1], Java generations have nothing to
do with the actual Java version. They refer to whether the package ebuilds
use the old (generation 1) or new (generation 2) Java build system.


[1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/java/java-upgrade.xml

Sebastian Redl

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