Michael Koch wrote: >On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:37:17PM +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote: > > >> >> >>>>>>If you link native to a GPL VM, then that code must also be GPL, no? >>>>>>That is an absolute requirement in the embedded world... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>That is true. But running java bytecode in with a GPL vm and loading JNI >>>>>libs during that doenst render all the java/native code you run with the >>>>>VM to GPL. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>and this context does not apply to CLDC... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>I don't know much about Maemo. Perhaps you should be more clear on what >>>you really need/want to do. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Maemo is the platform for the 770. It doesn't have Java support yet, but >>when it does it sure can manage CDC, which goes your way, but still, the >>big guys will want a clear picture, and in the past LGPL has been a go, >>and GPL a no-go. >> >>Are you saying SableVM is using FUD tactics? They seem to be believe >>strongly in their position... >> >> > >There are just two sides with different opinions. They have their opinion. >FSF/GNU classpath has theirs. > > Well then we all want to know what Nokia's legions of lawyers have to say...:-)