[fedora-java] Re: How to setup full-fledged Java development environment under FC5?
Andrew Haley
aph at redhat.com
Sat Apr 1 09:46:17 UTC 2006
Ian Pilcher writes:
> Dan Thurman wrote:
> > Can anyone give me some pointers on how to get a serious
> > Java development environment setup going? I want to have
> > full flexibility to download and install Eclipse tools and
> > applications without being unencumbered with Fedora's port
> > version preventing such operations, for example if I need
> > to get RCP, WSP, Swing, AWT, and the zillions of other things
> > that are rapidly being released by the Eclipse community.
>
> It takes a little work, but it can be done. For a 100% "real" Java
> environment, you'll first want to remove all the gcj-compiled packages
> from your system.
What for? They will still work.
Install whatever runtime environment you want via an RPM from
jpackage.org and use /usr/sbin/alternatives to switch to it.
Andrew.
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