On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:36:57PM -0600, Ben Burton wrote:
> 
> (CCed to debian-java because it relates to the kaffe/testing thread.)
> 
> Hi.  If libgcj2 is going to provide java-virtual-machine, could you please 
> also provide java1-runtime (as per proposed java policy)?

It should only be provided if it contains the java runtime (like classes.zip
or similar). If if does not, it should not provide it!

> Also it would be nice to provide an alternative for /usr/bin/java, since a 
> number of java packages that depend on java-virtual-machine call 
> /usr/bin/java from their startup scripts.

Actually I think all programs that provides java-virtual-machine should
have a java command (using alternatives?) that is command line compatible
with the sun java command. Is that something good?

> Proposed java policy is at:
> http://people.debian.org/~opal/java/policy.html
> (and in incoming in package java-common, I believe).

Yup. Is this documentation easy to read?

Regards,

// ola

> Thanks - Ben.
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