Youch my apologies for steering folks wrong - I stand corrected (but
hopefully not for too long).

Cheers,
Martijn


On Thu, 18 Apr 2019 at 15:32, Wayne Beaton <
[email protected]> wrote:

> You can track our progress on this topic via Bug 506244
> <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=506244>.
>
> Note that the GPL+CE license scheme might allow you to combine a JRE with
> EPL-licensed code, but that is different from being able to then distribute
> that content via an Eclipse Foundation channel (which, as Mike says, is not
> currently permitted).
>
> Wayne
>
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 10:29 AM Mike Milinkovich <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 2019-04-18 10:19 a.m., Martijn Verburg wrote:
>>
>> You can bundle an EPL or GPLv2+CE JRE, but not an Oracle JRE (without
>> accepting their terms and conditions).  Given you're an Eclipse project I'd
>> suggest an Eclipse OpenJ9 JRE.
>>
>> Actually, this is incorrect, at least as of this moment. The reason being
>> that the Board must unanimously approve the distribution of components
>> under licenses not previously approved by the Board, and the GPL+CE license
>> has not approved. Presently the distribution of a JRE with any Eclipse
>> project is not possible because of this.
>> --
>>
>> *Mike Milinkovich*
>>
>> *Executive Director | **Eclipse Foundation, Inc.*
>>
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>>
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>>
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