[fedora-java] dependency issues with java-1.4.2-gcj-compat

Thomas Fitzsimmons fitzsim at redhat.com
Mon Sep 19 16:31:26 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 22:23 -0400, David Walluck wrote:
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> Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
> > You raise good points for why this isn't workable.  One potential
> > solution is to only include these scripts in the "system default" java-
> > gcj-compat, since there will presumably only be one system-wide gcj
> > database on which aot-compile-rpm and rebuild-gcj-db should operate.
> > I'll fix this soon.
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> Right. You could leave the files out when %custom is defined (or
> whatever the define is for gcjHEAD). But then gcjHEAD-compat will
> require gcj-compat (not a big deal, but then you could also relegate the
> common (shared) scripts to a common subpackage). If it turns out that
> two separate scripts are required, these common scripts will be able to
> handle callling them as well.

Actually, I think a java-gcj-compat-scripts package is exactly what we
need.  It could include rebuild-gcj-db, aot-compile-rpm, rebuild-
security-providers along with the /etc files that it manipulates, and
any other scripts that deal with system-wide defaults.

Thanks for the suggestion.

Tom





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