Hi Steve, thanks for your reply. Is it possible to bundle Oracle JRE in our snap and distribute it or are there Licence issues?
Mauro On Tue, April 28, 2015 2:56 am, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 04:52:01PM -0700, Seth Arnold wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:01:29AM +0200, Steve Langasek wrote: >> >>> The snappy approach to this problem is to bundle openjdk in your snap >>> package. At that point there would be no permissions problems since >>> your app would be allowed to execute the binaries that are shipped as >>> part of the snap package itself. > >> Is it at all feasible for a "standard" snap author to package openjdk >> as a framework that they can rely upon for all their packages? > > Frameworks are centrally managed in the store, and gardened by Canonical. > They are primarily intended for mediation of resources - not as a means > of declaring dependencies on a language runtime. The recommended solution > to this problem under Snappy is for the app developer to bundle the > language runtime (here, the JRE) in their snap package. There are tools > that can facilitate creating such a snap, such as Mike Terry's deb2snap. > > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the > world. Ubuntu Developer > http://www.debian.org/ > [email protected] [email protected] > -- > snappy-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or > unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snappy-devel > -- snappy-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snappy-devel
