[fedora-java] Article Update

[Gary Benson]

Andrew Overholt wrote:
> * David Walluck <david at zarb.org> [2006-06-08 15:09]:
> > The more import issue is whether aot-compile-rpm can be used
> > outside of RPM now since the preferred way seems to be to build
> > applications is not by linking an exe, but my using aot-compiled
> > jars. Is this so?
> 
> I believe Gary had worked on making it aot-compile and
> aot-compile-rpm just a wrapper that does the RPM-specific stuff.
> AFAIK work was underway on aot-compile-deb as well but I could be
> way off base there.
> 
> Gary?

Very recent java-gcj-compat (1.0.56 or higher) has two scripts, the
original aot-compile-rpm and a new aot-compile which takes command
line options and can be used manually or (presumably) within dpkg
builds.  It's not in FC5, though, which has 1.0.52.

Cheers,
Gary