Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 14:38:32 +0100 From: Michael Osipov <1983-01-06@gmx.net> To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sponsoring the addition of freebsd packaging to Java ? Message-ID: <6457d2f4-cdf5-e23d-679f-8342de608ad0@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <YFII3PILF71L4bhh@fc.opsec.eu> References: <YFII3PILF71L4bhh@fc.opsec.eu>
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Am 2021-03-17 um 14:49 schrieb Kurt Jaeger: > Hi! > > What would be needed for the Foundation to sponsor the following project= ? > > Java 16 added a packaging tool: > > Provide the jpackage tool, for packaging self-contained Java application= s. > https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/392 > > It currently supports: > > Linux: deb and rpm > macOS: pkg and dmg > Windows: msi and exe > > The idea is to create a patch for upstream to also support FreeBSD > packages. > Except for the native launcher in C which invokes libjvm.so, do you see ahuge benefit compared to appassembler-maven-plugin and maven-assembly-plugin? The maven-assembly-plugin could be thaught to produce pkg files for FreeBSD or you use Poudriere to create them. WDYT?
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