Trevor Harmon writes:
> Gabe Hamilton wrote:
>
> > If you need people to test jdk 1.2, I would be happy to help out.
>
> Me too... It would be great if the Blackdown team could put out a
> pre-release of 1.2, since their web page claims that the port is at
> least "running". Anyone know if this is a possibility?
We're not legally allowed to put out pre-release versions if they haven't
passed through JCK. We're in the process of trying to chase down some issues
with running the JCK.
> The page also says, "Before we can release, we have to make sure that it
> passes the tests in the Java Compatibility Kit." Is this a requirement
> of Sun's source code licensing, or is it just something that was decided
> on by the Blackdown team?
It's the dreaded sections 2.4 and 2.5 as amending 2.3 of our license that say
we HAVE to pass JCK before we can release or even pre-release.
Steve
