Walter Landry schrieb:
> Package: sun-java5-jre
> Version: 1.5.0-06-1
> Severity: serious
> 
> In the Distributor License for Java, there is the clause
> 
>     (c) you do not combine, configure or distribute the Software to
>     run in conjunction with any additional software that implements
>     the same or similar functionality or APIs as the Software;
> 
> Debian distributes Jython, which can run with sun-java.  However,
> Jython, being a reimplementation of Python, implements a great deal of
> similar functionality as sun-java.
> 
> This can be fixed by making Jython conflict with sun-java, although I
> suspect that there may be other packages that also cause problems.

Needs a clarification in the license; the FAQ says, that it is possible
to distribute other runtimes/development environments.

  Matthias



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