[kaffe] Javamail for Kaffe

Arnaud Vandyck arnaud.vandyck at ulg.ac.be
Sun Jan 18 12:09:02 PST 2004


"Doug Porter" <dougporter at fastmail.fm> writes:

> On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 02:44:26 +0100, "Arnaud Vandyck"
> <arnaud.vandyck at ulg.ac.be> said:
>
>> Who requested this? Javamail is not part of the j2sdk[1].
>
> At minimum, I did. :)

;)

> More importantly, Kaffe will definitely be considered incomplete without
> it. Javamail has been part of the standard sun jre and sdk for years.

Hum?! Can you show me the url? I think javamail api is an external api
and has never been shipped with kaffe.

> If you're worried about deployment, the jar is self-contained, with
> source and an ant build. Even the required Java Activation Framework is
> included.

Which one? Also the one from gnu-classpathx?

>> If you want javamail, there is also a project at classpathx[2].
>
> In fact, Tiger Jmail is a fork of the last lgpl version of the
> classpathx javamail project, plus critical bug fixes. Better license,
> fewer bugs.  Thanks to the classpathx folks for their very valuable
> contributions.

Why didn't you fill bug reports or send patches?.. Maybe I missed them?

Also, note that the license for gnu-javamail is:
GNU Lesser General Public

Cheers,

-- 
Arnaud
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