Java support

2011-07-15 Thread Stefano Lattarini
[Adding bug-automake in CC:, so that we won't forget about the issue] On Thursday 14 July 2011, tsuna wrote: > Hi all, > whether I like it or not, it so happens that I have a Java project I'm > trying to package properly, and I'm trying to use autoconf/automake > for maximum portability and ease

Re: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread tsuna
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > You're right; the documentation on Java support should be definitely > be improved (especially making better distinction between usual bytecode > compilation with javac and "native/binary compilation" with gcj). I just sent a trivial pat

Re: bug#9088: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread tsuna
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Jack Kelly wrote: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:55 AM, tsuna wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Stefano Lattarini >> wrote: >>> As my java foo is pretty weak, I'm not sure how to handle jar manifests, >>> jar entry points, or other jar/javac subtleties and

Installing a list of files with dynamically generated names

2011-07-15 Thread tsuna
Hi, sorry if this question has already been asked, I couldn't find anything in the ML archives or in teh Goog. I use the GWT compiler and it produces dynamically generated file names (they contain MD5 sums and they depend on what code is getting compiled, so they change often). I get it to put al