Contributing to the GCJ project.

Sun Jul 30 12:27:00 GMT 2000

>>>>> ">" == Kai-Peter G Backman <kpbackma@cc.helsinki.fi> writes:

>> I have some questions about contributing to the gcj/libgcj project. I
>> understand thet the libgcj is a cleanroom implementation like Classpath.
>> Back in -95 I downloaded the source for the JDK release 1.0alpha3
>> electronically agreeing to some kind of lisence (neither the source or the
>> license are any longer in my posession). I never actually managed to do
>> anything useful with the source and just deleted it almost untouched after
>> a few weeks. Does anyone know if I can contribute to gcj/libgcj (or
>> Classpath) ?

I don't think you can contribute :-(.
My understanding is that what matters is that you signed something.
Whether you were actually able to use the source isn't relevant.
This kind of agreement is a trap that Sun sets for the unwary.
Tom