Katana (was: rawhide report: 20040622 changes)

[Gary Benson]

Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 12:32:43PM +0100, Gary Benson wrote:
> > Brian Millett wrote:
> > > Sorry for being out of the loop, but what is the package katana?
> > 
> > Now that Ant works under libgcj we can build the jarfiles using
> > the packages' upstream build system and then compile the jarfiles
> > to native code using gcj.  Katana is a bunch of scripts to
> > automate the latter.
> 
> So it should be simple to have common packages across
> JPackages/Fedora using --with-katana and some macro magic?

Well, that depends on your definition of simple ;)

> Is the naming scheme foo-libs for the native component?

Nope.  The native component is included in the same package as the
jarfiles as before.