Re: request for help: jhove

2018-06-19 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
Thank you very, very much. https://packages.debian.org/source/unstable/jhove

Re: request for help: jhove

2018-05-13 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I've tried and can't figure out how to make this package either build at the current release, or update to latest release. This is one last desperate call for help. >jhove 1.6+dfsg-1 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2018-05-14 > >It is affected by these RC bugs: >895761: jhove: FTBFS with

Re: request for help: jhove

2018-04-30 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I'd love to actually update to the most recent upstream. The build system switched from ant to maven, and I am completely unfamiliar with it. First, I got a fatal error about not finding org.sonatype.oss:oss-parent:pom, so I tried deleting that section of the pom.xml. Then the build can't find jaco

Re: request for help: jhove

2018-04-30 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I'd love to actually update to the most recent upstream. The build system switched from ant to maven, and I am completely unfamiliar with it. First, I got a fatal error about not finding org.sonatype.oss:oss-parent:pom, so I tried deleting that section of the pom.xml. Then the build can't find jaco

request for help: jhove

2018-04-30 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I'm the Debian package maintainer for jhove, which is an image validator and really useful for libraries and other cultural heritage institutions. It is about to get kicked out due to bug #895761. The right thing to do is update the jhove to the current upstream version. However, I haven't touched

Building cassandra with oracle java

2012-05-04 Thread Jeff Williams
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Re: Next Maven problem (Was: Medical device support for GNUmed)

2011-04-20 Thread Jeff Buchbinder
ne as well). -- Thanks, Jeff (j...@freemedsoftware.org) FreeMED Software Foundation, Inc http://freemedsoftware.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.

Re: Next Maven problem (Was: Medical device support for GNUmed)

2011-04-20 Thread Jeff Buchbinder
It's not necessarily the cleanest method, but it should allow offline building. Especially without individually packaging every dependency, which can not only be a real pain, but can be very difficult, since many projects have odd and unusual dependencies. -- Thanks, Jeff (j...@freemedsoftware

Re: tomcat & webapps & permissions

2005-03-28 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
hinking of tackling nutch (www.nutch.org) so I'm still interested in how to do ths sort of thing automatically. > and have users install it manually. In my experience, users need all the help they can get. Cheers, Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

tomcat & webapps & permissions

2005-03-28 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
kage somehow automatically adjust Tomcat permissions? Cheers, Jeff = possible future README.Debian for liblucene-java package Lucene for Debian - The Javadoc(TM) for Lucene can be found at /usr/share/doc/liblucene-java-doc/docs/index.html The Lucene demo applications

seeking co-maintainer for Lucene

2004-11-10 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
their feet wet with Debian/Java packaging. Cheers, Jeff [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=272295

lucene 1.4 -> main

2004-07-27 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
er advice or an NMU would be very welcome. Cheers, Jeff http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/lucene.html

peer review on Debian Lucene 1.3 package

2004-06-13 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
ant a non-maintainer upload (NMU) ? Cheers, Jeff

Re: Unable to compile class for JSP error after installing Tomcat4 4.1.24

2003-06-09 Thread Jeff Self
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 13:31, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Jeff Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 11:54, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > > > Try to add > > > JAVA_HOME=/path/to/java/home > > > > > > in the tomcat4 start script i

Re: Unable to compile class for JSP error after installing Tomcat4 4.1.24

2003-06-09 Thread Jeff Self
7;t help either. I already had JAVA_HOME defined in my /etc/profile but I added it to /etc/default/tomcat4 as well. I'll try and downgrade to j2sdk1.3 and see if that does the same. -- Jeff Self Information Technology Analyst City of Newport News Personnel Department 2400 Washington Drive

Unable to compile class for JSP error after installing Tomcat 44.1.24

2003-06-09 Thread Jeff Self
ror: [javac] Since compiler setting isn't classic or modern,ignoring fork setting. [javac] Compiling 1 source file [javac] Since compiler setting isn't classic or modern,ignoring fork setting. Servlets are working, but not the JSP's. -- Jeff Self Information Technolog

Re: JSP doesn't run under Debian

2002-10-25 Thread Jeff Self
looked and tcpip_socket=1 is there. I also checked my pg_hba.conf and I have these lines: local ident sameuser hostall 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.0 ident This is also my setup on OS X. -- Jeff Self Information Technology Analyst City of Newpor

JSP doesn't run under Debian

2002-10-25 Thread Jeff Self
the Blackdown version of Java with regard to JSP's and/or servlets? Is there anything else that needs installing? -- Jeff Self Information Technology Analyst City of Newport News Personnel Department Suite 200 700 Town Center Drive Newport News, VA 23606 757-926-1810

Re: JSP doesn't run under Debian

2002-10-25 Thread Jeff Self
looked and tcpip_socket=1 is there. I also checked my pg_hba.conf and I have these lines: local ident sameuser hostall 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.0 ident This is also my setup on OS X. -- Jeff Self Information Technology Analyst City of Newpor

JSP doesn't run under Debian

2002-10-25 Thread Jeff Self
the Blackdown version of Java with regard to JSP's and/or servlets? Is there anything else that needs installing? -- Jeff Self Information Technology Analyst City of Newport News Personnel Department Suite 200 700 Town Center Drive Newport News, VA 23606 757-926-1810 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

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2002-08-29 Thread jeff
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2002-08-27 Thread jeff
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Re: Can not change Tomcat4 to listen to :80

2002-03-05 Thread Jeff Turner
e wrapper: http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-commons-sandbox/daemon/PROPOSAL.html?rev=1.1.1.1&content-type=text/html http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-commons-sandbox/daemon/src/docs/daemon.html?rev=1.1.1.1&content-type=text/html --Jeff > -- > G. ``Ig

Re: Can not change Tomcat4 to listen to :80

2002-03-05 Thread Jeff Turner
e wrapper: http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-commons-sandbox/daemon/PROPOSAL.html?rev=1.1.1.1&content-type=text/html http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-commons-sandbox/daemon/src/docs/daemon.html?rev=1.1.1.1&content-type=text/html --Jeff > -- > G. ``Ig

new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread jeff
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Re: Tomcat 3.2 + mod_jk-auto

2001-12-11 Thread Jeff Turner
your own mod_jk.conf file. --Jeff

Re: Tomcat 3.2 + mod_jk-auto

2001-12-11 Thread Jeff Turner
your own mod_jk.conf file. --Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vive la Revolution! (Re: Classpath and versioned libraries for Debian-Java)

2001-11-10 Thread Jeff Turner
On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 05:22:50PM +0100, Max Kellermann wrote: > On 0, Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about using the jar manifest to store the jar metadata, as Sun > > intended? Make the jars their own database. A platform-independent > > database

Re: Vive la Revolution! (Re: Classpath and versioned libraries for Debian-Java)

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 05:22:50PM +0100, Max Kellermann wrote: > On 0, Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about using the jar manifest to store the jar metadata, as Sun > > intended? Make the jars their own database. A platform-independent > > database

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:16:37PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 11:51:40AM -0800, Kevin A. Burton wrote: [..] > > You say that the war-files allow the classloading. That is not entirely > true. Take tomcat for example. > > * You place a war-file in the specified directory.

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
, my webapp requires libjaxp-2.0, and there's no conflict. We're not in Kansas anymore, Toto :) The old rules don't always apply. --Jeff

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:16:37PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 11:51:40AM -0800, Kevin A. Burton wrote: [..] > > You say that the war-files allow the classloading. That is not entirely > true. Take tomcat for example. > > * You place a war-file in the specified directory

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
xp-2.0, and there's no conflict. We're not in Kansas anymore, Toto :) The old rules don't always apply. --Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Vive la Revolution! (Re: Classpath and versioned libraries for Debian-Java)

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
ng, with online jar catalogs, ontologies, etc. Ideally, the system could be submitted as a JSR, and the common tools become part of the JDK. Or maybe not.. I may regret sending this in the morning ;P I'd appreciate any thoughts on this. --Jeff [..] > Regards, > Max > >

Vive la Revolution! (Re: Classpath and versioned libraries for Debian-Java)

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
ng, with online jar catalogs, ontologies, etc. Ideally, the system could be submitted as a JSR, and the common tools become part of the JDK. Or maybe not.. I may regret sending this in the morning ;P I'd appreciate any thoughts on this. --Jeff [..] > Regards, > Max > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
user then can specify which of these components, as well as what versions, are desired." http://aleutia.enhydra.org/software/documentation/backgroundInfo/projectScope.html --Jeff

Re: STOP INCLUDING EXTERNAL JARS IN YOUR JAVA PACKAGES!

2001-11-09 Thread Jeff Turner
then can specify which of these components, as well as what versions, are desired." http://aleutia.enhydra.org/software/documentation/backgroundInfo/projectScope.html --Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need Help to configure tomcat and set up virtual host

2001-09-22 Thread Jeff Turner
to the end of your /etc/apache/httpd.conf LoadModule webapp_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_webapp.so WebAppConnection warpConnection warp localhost:8008 DocumentRoot /home/jeff/public_html ServerName localhost WebAppDeploy examples warpConnection /examples/ Apache starts fine, but I get "ja

Re: Need Help to configure tomcat and set up virtual host

2001-09-22 Thread Jeff Turner
to the end of your /etc/apache/httpd.conf LoadModule webapp_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_webapp.so WebAppConnection warpConnection warp localhost:8008 DocumentRoot /home/jeff/public_html ServerName localhost WebAppDeploy examples warpConnection /examples/ Apache starts fine, but I get "ja

Re: On the use of extension directories

2001-09-21 Thread Jeff Turner
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 08:46:04AM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I think that's best. lib/ext is not overridable by *anything*, not even > > /usr/bin/java. Say I just installed the Tomcat 3.2 .deb, and it put > > servlet.j

Re: On the use of extension directories

2001-09-21 Thread Jeff Turner
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 08:46:04AM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I think that's best. lib/ext is not overridable by *anything*, not even > > /usr/bin/java. Say I just installed the Tomcat 3.2 .deb, and it put > > servlet.j

Re: Is there a solution to my problem? (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository))

2001-09-20 Thread Jeff Turner
break because it requires 2.3 of servlet.jar, and lib/ext cannot be overridden. --Jeff > Regards, > > // Ola

Re: Is there a solution to my problem? (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository))

2001-09-20 Thread Jeff Turner
break because it requires 2.3 of servlet.jar, and lib/ext cannot be overridden. --Jeff > Regards, > > // Ola -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Summary of the idéas.

2001-09-19 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:04:46AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 11:03:50AM +1000, Jeff Turner wrote: > > > There have been quite lot of discussion about the classpaths... > > > > :) > > > > The only good classpath is a dea.. clean

Re: Is there a solution to my problem? (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository))

2001-09-19 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:21:15AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:59:09AM +1000, Jeff Turner wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 02:15:04PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: [..] > > Symlinking jars can be dangerous, because jars can contain a Class-path: &g

Re: Summary of the idéas.

2001-09-19 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:04:46AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 11:03:50AM +1000, Jeff Turner wrote: > > > There have been quite lot of discussion about the classpaths... > > > > :) > > > > The only good classpath is a dea.. clean

Re: Is there a solution to my problem? (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository))

2001-09-19 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:21:15AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:59:09AM +1000, Jeff Turner wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 02:15:04PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: [..] > > Symlinking jars can be dangerous, because jars can contain a Class-path: &g

Re: Manifests are dangerous (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
t if someone releases two jars and foo.jar's manifest makes reference to > "../../../../../../../../bar.jar"? Am I faced with either putting bar.jar in > my root dir or not using the package at all? Isn't it cool how Sun foists these things on us ;) Doesn't mean anyone has to use the mechanism (and most people don't), but it does rather preclude a standardized naming convention for jars. --Jeff > - Joe

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
th > >ever, because it makes writing cross-platform projects harder. > > Well, I *do* think that there should be a way to turn the auto-discovery off > (essentially making you specify *every* jar you want to use), because that's > the only way of knowing exactly which jars/classes your app is relying on. > But I consider that to be kind of an out-of-the-ordinary thing to want to > do. Well as long as there is such a mechanism, I'm a happy camper. --Jeff [..] > - Joe [1] http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 03:35:20AM +0200, Anders Jackson wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > As long as it's not purely additive. I want to be able to remove stuff > > from the classpath, not just add my stuff. There are various

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
tingly relying on other jars. I submit this is how *most* projects work. There is not a single Java Apache project that relies on a system classpath. They are all self-contained, or list their dependencies in a build.properties file. There are probably other cases which I can't think of. Sorry for raining on everyone's parade, but I believe there is no safe way to have a default system classpath. --Jeff > [snip] > > - Joe

Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
ble way to make custom APIs available to all applications running on the Java platform." -- http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/ext/ So kaffe doesn't have a lib/ext, I presume, but any 1.2-compliant VM should. --Jeff > > Ben.

Re: Summary of the idéas.

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
t the classpath that > are needed by the jvm. Should there be any such thing? Or rather, *can* any such thing exist without: - breaking non-packaged programs which assume a clean classpath. - upsetting a lot of developers who like to make a clean-classpath assumption. I think most

Re: Manifests are dangerous (Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
hat if someone releases two jars and foo.jar's manifest makes reference to > "../../../../../../../../bar.jar"? Am I faced with either putting bar.jar in > my root dir or not using the package at all? Isn't it cool how Sun foists these things on us ;) Doesn't mean

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
th > >ever, because it makes writing cross-platform projects harder. > > Well, I *do* think that there should be a way to turn the auto-discovery off > (essentially making you specify *every* jar you want to use), because that's > the only way of knowing exactly which jars/classes your app is relying on. > But I consider that to be kind of an out-of-the-ordinary thing to want to > do. Well as long as there is such a mechanism, I'm a happy camper. --Jeff [..] > - Joe [1] http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
. Look at the current situation with /usr/share/java/repository. So IMHO, the only safe thing to do is keep a clean classpath, put jars in /usr/share/java, and let startup scripts choose them. If you miss the ease-of-use of a system classpath, set it in your .bash_profile, or use something like http://

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
tingly relying on other jars. I submit this is how *most* projects work. There is not a single Java Apache project that relies on a system classpath. They are all self-contained, or list their dependencies in a build.properties file. There are probably other cases which I can't think of. Sorry for raining on everyone's parade, but I believe there is no safe way to have a default system classpath. --Jeff > [snip] > > - Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 03:35:20AM +0200, Anders Jackson wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > As long as it's not purely additive. I want to be able to remove stuff > > from the classpath, not just add my stuff. There are various

Re: Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
ble way to make custom APIs available to all applications running on the Java platform." -- http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/ext/ So kaffe doesn't have a lib/ext, I presume, but any 1.2-compliant VM should. --Jeff > > Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Summary of the idéas.

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
cept the classpath that > are needed by the jvm. Should there be any such thing? Or rather, *can* any such thing exist without: - breaking non-packaged programs which assume a clean classpath. - upsetting a lot of developers who like to make a clean-classpath assumption. I think most

Symlinking jars is dangerous (Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
. Look at the current situation with /usr/share/java/repository. So IMHO, the only safe thing to do is keep a clean classpath, put jars in /usr/share/java, and let startup scripts choose them. If you miss the ease-of-use of a system classpath, set it in your .bash_profile, or use something like http

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 08:54:19PM -0400, Andrew Pimlott wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:55:04PM +1000, jeff wrote: > > But I'll spare you that ranting; let's just say I think it's a > > horrifically bad idea to have a free-for-all in one's classpath. &g

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
Joe, On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:13:46PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:40:16PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: > > My solution to the above problem is at: > > > > http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ [snip] > The lynchpin to what

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
e updated. Make-ish tools > like 'ant' have made this easier to manage, but I still think that there's a > better way. I'm also a vim+javac programmer. My solution to the above problem is at: http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ "This page descr

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 08:54:19PM -0400, Andrew Pimlott wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:55:04PM +1000, jeff wrote: > > But I'll spare you that ranting; let's just say I think it's a > > horrifically bad idea to have a free-for-all in one's classpath. &g

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
Joe, On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:13:46PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:40:16PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: > > My solution to the above problem is at: > > > > http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ [snip] > The lynchpin to what

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Turner
o be updated. Make-ish tools > like 'ant' have made this easier to manage, but I still think that there's a > better way. I'm also a vim+javac programmer. My solution to the above problem is at: http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ "This page descr

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread Jeff Turner
#x27;. I now download two programs from their respective CVSs. One requires foo.jar v1, the other requires foo.jar v2. How is it possible for both apps to be able to run on my system? Assuming there is a decent answer to that, and people agree that a system classpath is a Good Thing: 2) How can I o

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread Jeff Turner
#x27;. I now download two programs from their respective CVSs. One requires foo.jar v1, the other requires foo.jar v2. How is it possible for both apps to be able to run on my system? Assuming there is a decent answer to that, and people agree that a system classpath is a Good Thing: 2) How c

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread jeff
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:15:59AM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If you want other jars to be considered "standard", put them in > > $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext/. This is a platform-independent equivalent > > of what y

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread jeff
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:15:59AM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > Jeff Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If you want other jars to be considered "standard", put them in > > $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext/. This is a platform-independent equivalent > > of w

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 04:21:09PM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > Jeff Turner wrote: > > >I can write a Hello World program just fine with a completely blank > >classpath [1]. In fact, I can write any program that uses java.* and > >javax.* with nothing in the classpath

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-17 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 04:21:09PM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > Jeff Turner wrote: > > >I can write a Hello World program just fine with a completely blank > >classpath [1]. In fact, I can write any program that uses java.* and > >javax.* with nothing in the classpath

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-16 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:16:58PM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > jeff wrote: > > >Why not just put the jars in /usr/share/java, keep the system classpath > >completely clean, and let the startup scripts for individual apps choose > >which > >to include? > > &

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-16 Thread Jeff Turner
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:16:58PM -0700, Per Bothner wrote: > jeff wrote: > > >Why not just put the jars in /usr/share/java, keep the system classpath > >completely clean, and let the startup scripts for individual apps choose > >which > >to include? > > &

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-15 Thread jeff
tion. When writing new code, I could be unwittingly relying on stuff in the system classpath, and when I try to compile the same stuff at work, it will all break. I'd prefer to find out right at the beginning what's wrong. --Jeff FYI, there are attempts to create a CPAN-like mechan

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-15 Thread jeff
tion. When writing new code, I could be unwittingly relying on stuff in the system classpath, and when I try to compile the same stuff at work, it will all break. I'd prefer to find out right at the beginning what's wrong. --Jeff FYI, there are attempts to create a CPAN-like mechan

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-15 Thread jeff
/repository should remain? That is exactly my question :) In what scenario would be better to rely on some implicit system-specific classpath, rather than an explicit set of jars selected by a program's startup script. --Jeff > Currently the java libraries I package are in the form of

Re: The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-15 Thread jeff
/repository should remain? That is exactly my question :) In what scenario would be better to rely on some implicit system-specific classpath, rather than an explicit set of jars selected by a program's startup script. --Jeff > Currently the java libraries I package are in the form of

The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-14 Thread jeff
there are not debianized. Conclusion: Debian is a Java developer-hostile operating system. No Java developer can use Debian's packaged Java apps without risk of unsolvable (for non-root) classpath conflicts. I have since uninstalled every Java package I can find. --Jeff

The evils of /usr/share/java/repository

2001-09-14 Thread jeff
there are not debianized. Conclusion: Debian is a Java developer-hostile operating system. No Java developer can use Debian's packaged Java apps without risk of unsolvable (for non-root) classpath conflicts. I have since uninstalled every Java package I can find. --Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIB

ANN: Java Project Environment, a simple way to manage multiple projects

2001-07-02 Thread jeff
This may be of interest to other *nix Java developers.. http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ Here is a summary, from the docs: "[The JPE is] a simple system for working on multiple Java projects under GNU/Linux, in particular for managing project classpaths. .. One of the

ANN: Java Project Environment, a simple way to manage multiple projects

2001-07-02 Thread jeff
This may be of interest to other *nix Java developers.. http://newgate.socialchange.net.au/~jeff/jpe/ Here is a summary, from the docs: "[The JPE is] a simple system for working on multiple Java projects under GNU/Linux, in particular for managing project classpaths. .. One of the

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Sturm
e're not just talking about gcj, right?). I'm also afraid of what would happen when two or more .jar's contain similarly named but incompatible classes. (I spent most of my day today chasing down exactly that problem in a horrific classpath. At least the classpath mechanism prescribes a search order. What search order rules apply to an extensions directory?) Jeff

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Sturm
x27;re not just talking about gcj, right?). I'm also afraid of what would happen when two or more .jar's contain similarly named but incompatible classes. (I spent most of my day today chasing down exactly that problem in a horrific classpath. At least the classpath mechanism prescrib

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Sturm
ism is similar to ELF shared objects, and can easily be managed in parallel with classes natively compiled by gcj. (I'm imagining utilities like `ldd' that would find and print all the dependent jar files for a Java application. That would be so nice to have now.) Jeff

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Sturm
hanism is similar to ELF shared objects, and can easily be managed in parallel with classes natively compiled by gcj. (I'm imagining utilities like `ldd' that would find and print all the dependent jar files for a Java application. That would be so nice to have now.) Jeff -- To UNSUB

Re: java library installation issues

2001-04-04 Thread Jeff Sturm
cutable that invokes the main class via JNI. If the app needs custom properties and/or classpath, they can be compiled in. No need for a shell wrapper, and you can run `ps -ef' and see your java applications by name. That's what I would choose. Jeff

Re: java library installation issues

2001-04-04 Thread Jeff Sturm
cutable that invokes the main class via JNI. If the app needs custom properties and/or classpath, they can be compiled in. No need for a shell wrapper, and you can run `ps -ef' and see your java applications by name. That's what I would choose. Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

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