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[Savannah-hackers] Re: [Savannah] nntp-java want to be a GNU package
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Mathieu Roy |
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[Savannah-hackers] Re: [Savannah] nntp-java want to be a GNU package |
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18 Apr 2003 12:33:45 +0200 |
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chris burdess <address@hidden> said:
> address@hidden wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The following project was submitted to Savannah. It needs evaluation to
> > become a GNU package, can you give it a look, please ?
> >
> > Submitter: <address@hidden>
> > Project Full Name: gnu.inet.nntp
> > Project System Name: nntp-java
> > License: lgpl
> > Approval URL: https://savannah.gnu.org/admin/groupedit.php?group_id=3415
> > Description: gnu.inet.nntp is a project to implement a fully standards
> > compliant NNTP client in Java. It is used by the GNU classpathx NNTP
> > JavaMail provider.
> >
> > It is based around a central NNTPConnection class which manages NNTP
> > protocol negotiation with the server, plus a number of support classes
> > providing a full NNTP API. The transport I/O layer is pluggable: a
> > stream-based implementation already exists and a ByteBuffer implementation
> > is on the way.
> >
> > Source archives and CVS to follow.
>
> this project now uses a gnu-standard autoconf build system incorporating
> the gpl+exception licence used for several classpathx packages and
> gnujaxp. it builds cleanly on i386 and powerpc linux with gcj, jikes,
> and blackdown javac compilers. i'm ready to make a downloadable package
> and distribute it from savannah - does it have to remain in nongnu?
Yes, until it become an official GNU Package.
--
Mathieu Roy
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