From owner-freebsd-java Sun Jan 17 11:56:55 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA20797 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 11:56:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA20792 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 11:56:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA16402; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 12:56:49 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id MAA22142; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 12:56:48 -0700 Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 12:56:48 -0700 Message-Id: <199901171956.MAA22142@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: imgact_java anyone ? In-Reply-To: <199901171136.MAA03773@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> References: <199901171136.MAA03773@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > some time ago i remember patches floating around to automatically > launch a java program much the same way as it is done with aout/elf/sh > files. Did this go into the source tree? Nope. > Is there anyone doing this ? Not that I'm aware of, and I would vote against doing it because the JDK is *NOT* part of the base release, hence it shouldn't be part of the base system. Now, if someone were to write an LKM that did this I *might* be convinced, but IMO this really doesn't belong as part of the kernel. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message