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Re: FOSDEM 2018 Guile devroom


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: FOSDEM 2018 Guile devroom
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:25:47 +0200
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Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:

> “Free Java” is an interesting name for a devroom track.  I guess I could
> talk about freedom problems with the Java culture of never building
> software recursively from source, and introduce how we’re approaching
> this problem in Guix.
>
> The Java bootstrap could also be demonstrated in that talk.

Indeed, sounds like we have a lot to discuss with “the Java folks.”

> (Does anyone know how this is done in Debian?  Do they actually build
> all of their Java packages from source?)

No idea, but we should definitely get in touch with the Java team.

Ludo’.



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