Comment 41 for bug 123064
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| GSMD (gsmdib) wrote Re: Upgrade to Eclipse 3.3 | #41 |
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Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
> Hold on a sec, this is a bug report, not a forum for your rants about Ubuntu developer priorities
Sorry for that and sorry for this post as well.
> our primary constraint has been that upstream Java could not go into main because of licensing concerns
Still, eclipse 3.2 and tomcat 5.5 are in the repos in spite of any java licensing concerns. Would updating the packages to current versions rise any licensing issues? Don't think so.
> we aim to get java into main as soon as it is possible to do so
Most people don't care whether it's in main or multiverse.
> we are currently post feature freeze
This issue has been reported long ago. Do you mean that Ubuntu team encountered the issue only now?
Don't get me wrong, I adore Ubuntu and respect all the effort you put into it. It's only that sometimes some things seem WAY too lame.