Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 08:27:05 +0100 From: Ernst de Haan <ernst.dehaan@nl.wanadoo.com> To: Herve Quiroz <herve.quiroz@esil.univ-mrs.fr>, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A FreeBSD JDK wrapper Message-ID: <200303250827.05855.ernst.dehaan@nl.wanadoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030325001524.M17181@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr> References: <20030325001524.M17181@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr>
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Herve, Sounds interesting indeed. Perhaps you could create a port for this? Then I will look into getting it in the ports tree. Make sure the freebsd-java collective (;>) tests it and has no objections. Ernst On Tuesday 25 March 2003 00:25, Herve Quiroz wrote: > Hi, > > > I made my own JDK wrapper and thought it could be of interest to someone. > > Basically it's just a collection of shell scripts. When then are > installed somewhere that is part of the PATH variable, user may launch > standard JDK commands (java, javac, javah, appletviewer, rmid...) and > switch JDK just by changing the JAVA_HOME variable. > > The script tries to run the command from the $JAVA_HOME/bin directory. If > no JAVA_HOME variable is set, the script will try and find one installed > JDK. > > This way, the $JAVA_HOME/bin directory does not have be in the PATH. > > Not something complex but it worked for me so far... I thought I could > share. > > Untar, and run make for help regarding installation. > > Regards, > > > Herve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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