On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 08:37:29PM +0300, Osama Khalid wrote: > I tried to find a binary build for the Java Runtime Environment for > Windows so I can distribute and install it freely but I couldn't.
AFAIK, you can't distribute it freely, the license forbids it. > Several components of LibreOffice depend on JRE and I encounter many > warning message boxes on start up without it, so I it's important to > make sure that a free version exists. The messages are pretty scarry indeed, but can be ignored most of the times. Java is not needed for basic features. > * Is there a free binary build of JRE for Windows? > * Is there any plans to release a LibreOffice+JRE version, the way > OpenOffice.org does it? I'll let other people speak about general/windows plans. For the DragonFly port, my intention is to remove Java dependencies as best as I can. I don't want to inflict the pain of building a jdk on our users. -- Francois Tigeot _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
