Re: GTK+ test suite

[Szymon Polom <polom convergence de>]

Hi...

Owen Taylor wrote:

> Szymon Polom <polom convergence de> writes:
> > Owen Taylor wrote:

> > > In particular:
> > >
> > >  - What are the details of the license? (The Open Group has a
> > >    history of being unable to get its act together on open
> > >    license...)
> > >
> > >  - What platforms does it run on? I saw mention on the web site
> > >    of Win32 and Java...
> >
> > Java? Please not. Then they are going to do some stupting testing
> > standard and superset it, because they own the java namespace and nobody
> > is able to extend that standard. Or you have to licence their VM to be
> > compliant or you have to use a test for your VM to be compliant. And so
> > on.
> >
> > Sun? No thanks.
 
> This is a very unhelpful attitude to take, and not the way I think the
> GTK+ community should be responding to people interested in assisting
> with GTK+.

This is _my_ personal attitude because of some expierience we had to
make with a standard called MHP. Of cource any honest help for GTK+ is
welcome.

> As Dermot has responded, the version of TET that they are planning to
> use does not use Java, so this turns out not to be an issue at all.

Well, i don't need to be afraid anymore. Thanks :-).

Bye... SP.

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