On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:25 PM, John R Pierce <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/21/2013 4:15 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> Why do you believe this?
>> Do you believe that centos delivers inconstsistent libraries?
>
> if you replace the stuff thats under RPM package management with code
> you self compile and simply copy, you break the package management
> system. an update might come along and not realize your code is in the
> place of the original RPM supplied files and replace them.
>
> btw, are /any/ CDDL components bundled with major linux distributions?
> I know Sun Java was never bundled due to CDDL entanglement, instead we
> have OpenJDK, which is GPL.
I'm pretty sure there was a point where Sun Java was in the Red Hat
subscription update streams, but not in the publicly available src
rpms. And debian included it. Not sure about the status now.
--
Les Mikesell
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