Re: [java-gnome-hackers] FW: A GNOME Bindings release set?
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From: Mark H. <mh...@ti...> - 2003-12-12 19:23:36
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Another message that bounced, thanks to freeserve spam avoidance (they eat all emails going through the network - I'm not even using their smtp servers). I think my emails should be working right now. > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:44:34PM +0100, Luca De Rugeriis wrote: > > Il mer, 2003-12-03 alle 15:20, Mark Howard ha scritto: > > > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:15:42PM +0100, Luca De Rugeriis wrote: > > > > in Fedora. The only question is: how distributions could cope with a > > > > package the requires a JDK to compile? > > > > Mark, Debian community thoughts on this? > > > > > > Java-gnome is already in Debian -- I maintain the packages myself. > > > Compilation is done with jikes and other free tools. (I also have a > > > wrapper script for the ant parts, but few distributions consider ant to > > > be non-free) > > Thanks, it means that I have to end up with an Ant, Jikes and Java-Gnome > > package proposal. I don't know what Fedora's guys think aobut Ant, I > > have to ask. AFAIK we can't compile without Ant, right? > Ant depends on sun jvm per default. A few ppl have made it work with > free tools, but the debian packages haven't done so and hence it isn't > in debian main. I'm using a little script to replace the ant > functionality - it's quite simple. > > > Does Java-gnome compiles with Jikes out of the box? > yes. > > If you want to take a look at the debian packaging scripts I'm using, > they're available at packages.debian.org (java-gnome package, diff.gz > file). This site is unfortunately down atm though. > > -- > .''`. Mark Howard > : :' : > `. `' http://www.tildemh.com > `- mh...@de... | mh...@ti... | mh...@ca... > -- .''`. Mark Howard : :' : `. `' http://www.tildemh.com `- mh...@de... | mh...@ti... | mh...@ca... |