Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread brlewis
Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If we had a policy which meets a rough consensus, you could tell him > "Because it is The Policy" :-) Consensus among whom? Do Debian developers who don't care about Java have to be involved, or can it just be those on the debian-java list. I'm

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 14 September 2000, at 8 h 27, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this a conflict? Foo.jar will never be a top-level directory of the > Java classes. Right but I find it inelegant. > The reason I'm pressing this issue is that I'd like to see Kawa and BRL > packaged for De

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread brlewis
Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If we had a policy which meets a rough consensus, you could tell him > "Because it is The Policy" :-) Consensus among whom? Do Debian developers who don't care about Java have to be involved, or can it just be those on the debian-java list. I'm

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 14 September 2000, at 8 h 27, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this a conflict? Foo.jar will never be a top-level directory of the > Java classes. Right but I find it inelegant. > The reason I'm pressing this issue is that I'd like to see Kawa and BRL > packaged for D

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread brlewis
Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Because you need a place to put the jars, too (for people who prefer > them). If we choose your proposal, jars will be directly in the root > of Java classes. Is this a conflict? Foo.jar will never be a top-level directory of the Java classes. >

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread brlewis
Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Because you need a place to put the jars, too (for people who prefer > them). If we choose your proposal, jars will be directly in the root > of Java classes. Is this a conflict? Foo.jar will never be a top-level directory of the Java classes.

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 13 September 2000, at 16 h 38, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why would anyone have a problem with /usr/share/java being the > repository. Because you need a place to put the jars, too (for people who prefer them). If we choose your proposal, jars will be directly in t

Re: advantage of /usr/share/java/repository over /usr/share/java?

2000-09-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 13 September 2000, at 16 h 38, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why would anyone have a problem with /usr/share/java being the > repository. Because you need a place to put the jars, too (for people who prefer them). If we choose your proposal, jars will be directly in