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Subject: Proposed addition to java-common
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 21:34:49 -0500
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 06:58:12AM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
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> > Oh. (Sheepishly looking in the archives for your script and
> > otherwise nosing around.) Well now, I'm not sure I see who is
> > helped by your script (in its current form).
>
> Well, the idea is that *every* java interpreter or
> Oh. (Sheepishly looking in the archives for your script and
> otherwise nosing around.) Well now, I'm not sure I see who is
> helped by your script (in its current form).
Well, the idea is that *every* java interpreter or compiler packaged by
Debian gets placed in these scripts. Thus the app
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 06:58:12AM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
>
> > Oh. (Sheepishly looking in the archives for your script and
> > otherwise nosing around.) Well now, I'm not sure I see who is
> > helped by your script (in its current form).
>
> Well, the idea is that *every* java interpreter o
> Oh. (Sheepishly looking in the archives for your script and
> otherwise nosing around.) Well now, I'm not sure I see who is
> helped by your script (in its current form).
Well, the idea is that *every* java interpreter or compiler packaged by
Debian gets placed in these scripts. Thus the ap
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:45:06AM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
> Andrew Pimlott wrote:
>
> > Your script punishes the Debian developer who creates a clean
> > package for a new JVM, that registers an alternative for
> > /usr/bin/java and runs without any special help. Users should be
> > able to ins
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:45:06AM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
> Andrew Pimlott wrote:
>
> > Your script punishes the Debian developer who creates a clean
> > package for a new JVM, that registers an alternative for
> > /usr/bin/java and runs without any special help. Users should be
> > able to in
I understand your point and I agree that JVMs should work out of the box,
but as it is now, they don't. Your argument is well made and IMHO we
should file bugs against existing JVMs that exhibit non-preferred
behaviour.
However, in the meantime - as someone who packages a Java *program* - I
find
I understand your point and I agree that JVMs should work out of the box,
but as it is now, they don't. Your argument is well made and IMHO we
should file bugs against existing JVMs that exhibit non-preferred
behaviour.
However, in the meantime - as someone who packages a Java *program* - I
fin
[ Answering old mail. ]
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 09:34:49PM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
> Hi. Policy states that Java programs must run without specific environment
> variables, which can be some hassle when writing a program that works with
> several JVMs. Different JVMs use different bootstrap c
[ Answering old mail. ]
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 09:34:49PM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
> Hi. Policy states that Java programs must run without specific environment
> variables, which can be some hassle when writing a program that works with
> several JVMs. Different JVMs use different bootstrap
> Interresting. I can add it if you send me the manpage for find_java and
> find_javac (and find jar?) and also the scripts (in a tar archive).
I've uploaded the tools:
http://people.debian.org/~bab/findjava/
There's findjava, findjavac, findjar, man pages and a tarball containing
everything.
> Interresting. I can add it if you send me the manpage for find_java and
> find_javac (and find jar?) and also the scripts (in a tar archive).
I've uploaded the tools:
http://people.debian.org/~bab/findjava/
There's findjava, findjavac, findjar, man pages and a tarball containing
everything.
Package: java-common
Severity: wishlist
Hi. Policy states that Java programs must run without specific environment
variables, which can be some hassle when writing a program that works with
several JVMs. Different JVMs use different bootstrap classes - which
sometimes need to be passed on th
Package: java-common
Severity: wishlist
Hi. Policy states that Java programs must run without specific environment
variables, which can be some hassle when writing a program that works with
several JVMs. Different JVMs use different bootstrap classes - which
sometimes need to be passed on t
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