[illumos-Developer] trouble getting SUNWspro

[Joerg Schilling]

"Garrett D'Amore" <garrett at damore.org> wrote:

> > Are we going to capture some of these distributions, such as the 
> > compiler, and the closed bins ?  Or is the plan to obviate them before 
> > we lose access?
>
> We want to obviate them asap.  The problem is that I don't believe that
> the compilers are technically redistributable, but to be fair I have not
> checked the licenses.
>
> In the meantime, please grab your own archive copies.

I did not read any of the compiler related information but I remember that Sun 
claimed that everything from the Indiana distro is redistributable. It may make 
sense to check the legal state. 

In order to be sure to make no mistake, it seems to be a good idea if everybody 
fetches his own copy.

Jörg

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