On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 01:06:54AM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: > Also, it may be beneficial for java-common to register .jar/.war/.ear > files with /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc, and provide a wrapper script for > running these. This could keep each binary package from having to have > its own wrapper script, in addition to improving the usability of java > in debian.
binfmt-support was written with this in mind. I never uploaded the Java wrapper part of it because the way Java works got ahead of me, but it should still be done. Somebody please poke me until I fix the shortcoming mentioned in bug #89386, then java-common can use it. > > Checking the jvm: > > ================= > > > > There must be some mechanism to check which jvm that are > > currently running. And a easy way to select a good jvm. To > > me it seems that we should add a option to the java-wrapper > > to allow this, or? > > java --flavor > > I did not choose -version, as some jvms already have that. --flavor has a > a high probability of not currently being used. Confusing interaction with UK spelling. --variant? --simple-version-string? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
