On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 10:31:43PM +0200, Egon Willighagen wrote: > On Sunday 12 May 2002 22:00, Andrew Pimlott wrote: > > On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 09:40:05PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > > I disagree on that class files should be placed in a -dev package for the > > > same reason as I want every jar file to be placed in /usr/share/java > > > (maybe with an exception for jvm:s). You should always be allowed > > > to use the classes for some other purpose than just for some > > > executable to run. > > > > Ok, then it is just a question of naming. Say my foo library can be Yes. But the naming is there so it wont conflict with the C (i.e. elf bin) packages (same as with perl etc).
> > compiled to .class files and GCJ .so files. One option is to > > package both in libfoo-java, which would be architecture specific. > > But if you want to split them into an architecture-specific and an > > architecture-independent package, what do you call them? libfoo-java > > and libfoo-gcj-java? Maybe we should have a "standard" extension of gcj here? > If it would be architecture specific it would be like stuff compiled from C. > Thus libfoo and not libfoo-gcj-java... I was just about to say the same. Maybe we should state in the java policy that it incly covers packages that produces java bytecode. And that the -java name is reserved for such packages. > However, if libfoo is taken already you have trouble; then you would have a > name clash and libfoo-gcj might not be too bad... Agreed. Regards, // Ola > Egon > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Björnkärrsgatan 5 A.11 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 584 36 LINKÖPING | | +46 (0)13-17 69 83 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
