Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:15:04 -0700 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> Cc: scott@sremick.net, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new FreeBSD java binaries Message-ID: <20060414191504.GA96765@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <443F578B.6040408@ebs.gr> References: <20060405173445.E15399@yvyyl.pfbsg.arg> <1k0243416wlr9.1gyrg9gwnjj7.dlg@40tude.net> <20060413204340.GA940@osiris.chen.org.nz> <1dobolb0s0tar$.olb3f9dqu3l4.dlg@40tude.net> <443F578B.6040408@ebs.gr>
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On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:04:27AM +0300, Panagiotis Astithas wrote:
> Scott I. Remick wrote:
> >Thanks for taking a stab at my confusion, Jonathan. I'm almost clear. One
> >thing still confuses me, though: if the diablo-jdk15 port was specifically
> >created on 4/6 in order to provide a means to obtain the new BINARIES via
> >the ports system, and caffe and latte are source tarballs while the ones
> >labeled jdk and jre are the actual binaries, why does the diablo-jdk15 port
> >use diablo-caffe (SOURCE) instead of diablo-jdk (BINARY)?
>
> There is no source bundle downloadable from the FreeBSD Foundation. What
> you can get is two different packaging formats. One suitable for pkg_add
> and the other suitable for manual unpackaging or installation via the
> diablo- ports. If you check the diablo-jdk15 Makefile you will see a
> NO_BUILD=yes definition. It just extracts the tar file using cpio.
Winner! One small nit, the tar file is extracted with tar, it just gets
copied to ${PREFIX} using cpio.
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