Re: java-config

2004-11-17 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
cy stating that such tools must be > written in Perl and/or Bash on Debian, but if not, I think we may be > well-served to fix java-config into working similarly across Gentoo and > Debian (perhaps also Fedora?), so that users don't need to learn a new > java-config every time they en

Re: java-config (was Re: Java policy: finding the base directory of the default JRE/JDK)

2004-11-17 Thread Karl Trygve Kalleberg
hat could be my inexperience with Debian packaging showing.. What about having sort of /usr/bin/java-config that returns the path to JAVA_HOME of the currently used JDK? So maintainers (of eclipse, tomcat, jboss etc.) could simply add a line like JAVA_HOME=`/usr/bin/java-config --home` to their

java-config (was Re: Java policy: finding the base directory of the default JRE/JDK)

2004-11-17 Thread Joerg Wendland
uld be my inexperience with Debian packaging showing.. What about having sort of /usr/bin/java-config that returns the path to JAVA_HOME of the currently used JDK? So maintainers (of eclipse, tomcat, jboss etc.) could simply add a line like JAVA_HOME=`/usr/bin/java-config --home` to their scripts