Need Advice to see if we can ship OpenJDK/JRE with Commercial App
Henri Gomez
henri.gomez at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 08:00:09 UTC 2011
2011/10/7 Dan Tran <dantran at gmail.com>:
> Sorry about the confusion I've made.
>
> Basically, I would like to ship OpenJDK's JRE with my App, instead of
> Oracle's JRE which requires a license/support fee.
>
> Shipping OpenJDK with our app is purely for the convenient to our
> customer. There is no reason for us to modify OpenJDK
>
> However, according to OpenJDK license which is GPLv2 with "Classpath"
> Exception. So my guess is we can ship OpenJDK with our app without
> the obligation of open up our source code.
>
> However, to be very sure, I would like to ping this forum to see if
> I miss any thing, and also to find out if any one are on the same
> route
>
Dan, when you told about embedding OpenJDK (may be only JRE part), do
you think at Mac OS/X apps for AppStore ?
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