Re: [DebianGIS] Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-12 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Roger that. Thanks for the clarifiation. The Sunburned Surveyor On Nov 11, 2007 6:41 AM, Michael Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:29:09PM -0800, Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > > Petter, > > > > I thought the Debian Java Policy ( > > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-man

Re: [DebianGIS] Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-11 Thread Michael Koch
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:29:09PM -0800, Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > Petter, > > I thought the Debian Java Policy ( > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/java-policy/x86.html ) > stated that the Jar with the main method that launches the program has > to go into /usr/bin not in /usr/share

Re: [DebianGIS] Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-09 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Petter, I thought the Debian Java Policy ( http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/java-policy/x86.html ) stated that the Jar with the main method that launches the program has to go into /usr/bin not in /usr/share/openjump. Is this incorrect? On Nov 9, 2007 12:57 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen <[E

Re: Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-09 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Sunburned Surveyor] > [2] Place the JAR file with the main class in /usr/bin/openjump. I suspect you mean /usr/share/openjump/ here. > I will try to overcome the challenges that arise from placing > plug-in jars and supporting files in /usr/share/openjump or > /usr/share/java/openjump. (Which o

Re: [DebianGIS] Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-09 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Francesco and Petter, Thank you for your responses. I will do the following for the preparation of an OpenJUMP Package: [1] Configure the Java Classpath in the shell script that launches the program. [2] Place the JAR file with the main class in /usr/bin/openjump. I will try to overcome the cha

Re: Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-09 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Redefined Horizons] > After reading through the Debian Java Policy I believe that I need > to place the main JAR for OpenJUMP in /user/bin/openjump. I also > realize I need to create separate Debian packages for the Java > libraries that OpenJUMP stores in /lib, and that the JARs for these > pack

Re: Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 05:03:06PM -0800, Redefined Horizons wrote: > After reading through the Debian Java Policy I believe that I need to > place the main JAR for OpenJUMP in /user/bin/openjump. I also realize > I need to create separate Debian packages for the Java libraries that > OpenJUMP stor

Creating Packages for FOSS Java GIS Applications

2007-11-08 Thread Redefined Horizons
I would like to get started with an update of the OpenJUMP Debian package, and hopefully JTS as well. (Maybe GeoTools in the future.) I've been reading throught the documentation on Debian Packages, but I've got a couple of questions about how to package a Java program on Debian. I thought I might