Java status for FC4?

Thomas Fitzsimmons fitzsim at redhat.com
Thu Nov 11 18:15:05 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 06:52, Avi Alkalay wrote:
> OK, so how can I have Java (not GCJ) installed in FC3 in the most
> straight forward way.
> 
> I'm expecting a 1 step response like:
> 
> - Do this: rpm -Uvh http://blabla.jpackage.blabla/blabla/something.rpm
> 

yum install java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-devel

> Regards,
> Avi
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:16:07 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot
> <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
> > Le jeudi 11 novembre 2004 à 11:05 +0100, Tadej Janež a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > I noticed a bunch of new Java packages added to rawhide on 6th of
> > > November, so the following question came to my mind:
> > > Is FC4 geared towards full scale Java adoption?
> > > How does that relate to the jpackage efforts (which are more
> > > distro-independent, I think)?
> > 
> > The new packages should use jpackage as upstream source, with some
> > native gcj goodness thrown in as an overlay (in separate packages)
> > 
> > (note people work on jpp 1.6 now which should be released anytime soon,
> > so the packages themselves are not the jpp 1.5 ones)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > --
> > Nicolas Mailhot
> > 
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