RE-SPIN: JDK 7 build 42 is available at the openjdk.java.net website

[Max (Weijun) Wang]

>> 2. Using the opened repos plus the binary plugs:
>>    Build OK, and -version shows openjdk...
>>
>> 3. Using the opened repos plus the closed repos:
>>    Build OK, also emits the binary plugs, and -version shows JDK...
>> This is probably the version you find on http://download.java.net/jdk7/binaries/
>>
> 1) is what we do with IcedTea, although we don't publish any binaries,
> but the various distros do.
> 2) Where can I find these?

I don't know if they are published anywhere. You can try to build  
yourself, and I believe googling "openjdk build -icedtea" would tell  
you how people are playing with it. ;)

> 3) Why are these not published under the same terms as the rest of
> OpenJDK is?
> Are these closed repos something different from the binary plugs in  
> 2)?

The major difference is the Java Plugin, and the rest should be the  
sources for those binary plugs.

Max