Java tools

[Brian Jones]

"Nic Ferrier" <nferrier@tapsellferrier.co.uk> writes:

> >>> Stuart Ballard <sballard@netreach.com> 09-Jul-01 4:00:18 PM >>>
> 
>    Sun might - they don't like people using the name 
>    "Java" for things.
> 
> The FSF doesn't use the word either. It was a mistake for me to call
> the project that.
> 
> The project wouyld actually be called something like "class-tools"
> but we can come up with a name later.
> 
> I'm more interested in knowing if there are any objections to the
> idea of a seperate project for tools.
> 
> 
>    I like the idea, but I think a different name for it 
>    might be in order... how about gtj in line with gcj?
> 
> Could be a good one... I don't think it matters what the name is. The
> FSF leadership are quite good at suggesting names for projects.

The idea sounds fine to me, and you may even want to take the com.sun
interface stuff with you.

Brian
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Brian Jones <cbj@gnu.org>