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> > "Not build from source" is crucially ambiguous. If it means "We can't
> > build it from source", that would imply it is not free software. I
> > get the impression you mean something other than that, but what
> > exactly does it mean?
> In practice it means that the distributions package the binary, so we
> don't know how easy it is to build from source. And when they do that
> they often forget to also package the source code.
Are you saying that
only nonfree distros include Java programs
and they do so by treating them as nonfree software
even if in fact they are free?