Deploying noarch builds to specific arch's
Andrew Haley
aph at redhat.com
Wed Oct 17 15:01:40 UTC 2007
Caolan McNamara writes:
>
> On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 10:49 -0400, Deepak Bhole wrote:
> > * Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> [2007-10-17 10:25]:
> > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:07:49 -0400
> > > Deepak Bhole <dbhole at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > But that would create arch specific packages, which would not get
> > shipped on ppc. Packages built with icedtea can run on ppc with gcj in
> > interpreted mode.
>
> But doesn't icedtea by default generate byte-code targeted to a later
> version than gij can handle ? i.e...
We've been around this before. It is *vital* that all packages built
with IcedTea are built with -target 1.5. Otherwise, as you say,
people won't be able to run with most current VMs. If this isn't
current Fedora policy, it really needs to be.
Andrew.
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