Re: Katana (was: rawhide report: 20040622 changes)

[Paul Nasrat <pnasrat redhat com>]

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?

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

Paul