Ben Burton wrote: >IIRC the issue of automatically including every jar in /usr/share/java has >already been hashed out on this list and decided to be a bad idea (too much >overhead, poor control over conflicts, etc), thought I could be wrong. > I did on September 2 make the following suggestion:
>Java libraries packages *may* add a sympolic link from >/usr/share/java/ext/packagename[-extraname].jar to >/usr/share/java/packagename[-extraname]-fullversion.jar. > >In 2.1 Virtual machines: > If a virtual machine has a mechanism to search the jars > in one or more "extensions directories", it *should* use > /usr/share/java/ext as the default such directory. > >In 2.2 Java compilers: > If a Java compiler has a mechanism to search the the jars > of one or more "extensions directories", it *should* use > /usr/share/java/ext as the default such directory. > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]