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From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@noc.ntua.gr>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: jakarta-tomcat5-5.0.16
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On Friday 16 January 2004 18:05, Kang Liu wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of
> > Panagiotis Astithas
> > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 11:45 PM
> > To: Kang Liu; 'Xin LI'; dadelcas@cantv.net
> > Cc: ports@freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: jakarta-tomcat5-5.0.16
> >
> >
> > We already have this, by using for example:
> > USE_JAVA=1.3+
> > To differentiate between native and emulated versions, wait
> > for bsd.java.mk v2.0.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > Panagiotis Astithas
> > Electrical & Computer Engineer, PhD
> > Network Management Center
> > National Technical University of Athens, Greece
> >
> > _______________________________________________
>
> But "USE_JAVA" can only set a basic environment where tomcat5 can run,
> I think Xin Li means if there is no jdk installed,
> we set "USE_JAVA_PREFER=1.4" & "USE_JAVA=1.3+"
> jdk14 would be installed instead if jdk13.
>
> Kang

So you mean that when no JVM is present, prefer the most recent instead of the 
less recent? This sounds reasonable to me. I believe it can be implemented 
with simple changes in bsd.java.mk.
-- 
Panagiotis Astithas
Electrical & Computer Engineer, PhD
Network Management Center
National Technical University of Athens, Greece