Multiverse question (re: Eclipse)

crimsun at fungus.sh.nu crimsun at fungus.sh.nu
Thu May 26 23:06:03 CDT 2005


On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:48:41PM -0500, Jerry Haltom wrote:
> I have a package, Eclipse, which I'd like to get uploaded so that I can
> get people using it, and start cleaning it up. At this point it has one
> dependency which is not buildable from source with distributable tools
> (Lucene, a Java component). This one component needs to be build with a
> non-free JVM at this time.
> 
> Is this a candidate for a binary upload to multiverse?

If Eagle can exist in multiverse (just a binary wrapped into a deb)[0],
I don't see why something similar can't be massaged for Eclipse.

[0] http://people.ubuntu.com/~lamont/buildLogs/e/eagle/4.11-8ubuntu1/eagle_4.11-8ubuntu1_20050417-2241-i386-successful.bz2

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