[fedora-java] /usr/share/java and JNI libraries

David Walluck david at zarb.org
Mon Mar 26 20:45:25 UTC 2007


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Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Sure. But again jni jars are not arch-independent. They depend on
> arch-specific binaries to work. How do you ensure the correct
> arch-dependent binaries are present if you dump the jars
> in /usr/share/java ? Remember it will expose them to build-classpath and
> friends. This is different from the usual arch-dependent code use
> arch-independant situation. In fact it's the reverse situation so you
> need to do the arch filtering at the jar level.
> 
> (I'm tired bow, If I make sense to someone can he reword my
> explanation?)

Sorry, I am not trying to give you a hard time. I honestly don't get it.
If a file is the same across all archs, it is by definition
arch-independent. The where to find the library issue seems liek a
runtime issue only (but I see also the problem of how to express the
correct Requires for rpm.

- --
Sincerely,

David Walluck
<david at zarb.org>
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