Fedora 7

Saikat Guha saikat at cs.cornell.edu
Thu Jan 4 23:24:12 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 23:10 +0000, José Matos wrote:
> On Thursday 04 January 2007 10:56 pm, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > It seemed to me that java 1.5 was also planned for fc7. Is it right?
> 
>   I remember the opposite. :-)
> 
>   March is a too tight schedule for F7, and java is heavy-weight by any 
> account. ;-) (I am referring the package relations not run-time...)

FYI: Jpackage [1] has been packaging SUN's java (distributed as
a .nosrc.rpm that reuires SUN's .bin file to build the .rpm) for a long
time. Seems to play nice with alternatives, naming, location of files
etc. Perhaps worth a look for Fedora 7?

[1]
http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/jpackage/1.6/generic/non-free/repodata/repoview/java-1.5.0-sun-0-1.5.0.10-2jpp.html 

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Saikat
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