[bsd.java.mk 2.0] new release available

Herve Quiroz herve.quiroz at esil.univ-mrs.fr
Mon Feb 23 05:17:09 PST 2004


Another release:
http://www.esil.univ-mrs.fr/~hquiroz/bsd.java.mk-2.0-dev-20040223.tgz

Details at:
http://www.esil.univ-mrs.fr/~hquiroz/freebsd/bsd.java.mk-2.0.html

CHANGES (2004-02-23):
  - Fixed JAVA_VERSION=1.4+ issue

Herve


On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 02:58:18PM +0100, Herve Quiroz wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> 
> I made some improvement to bsd.java.mk 2.0 last night.
> 
> First of all, bsd.java.mk 2.0 development release now comes with a
> Makefile to help testers. Just untar the archive, then use make install
> to replace your existing bsd.java.mk by a symbolic to bsd.java.mk from
> the current directory. Your original bsd.java.mk file is not lost in the
> process but rather moved to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.java.mk.original. Use make
> deinstall to uninstall bsd.java.mk 2.0.
> 
> I think we should discuss the JRE/JDK issue. Does bsd.java.mk 2.0 have
> to support JREs in the first release ? Existing version of bsd.java.mk
> does not support it neither so maybe we could defer this to a later
> release. As 2.0 is backward compatible (testers please tell me if I'm
> wrong here) with existing version, I think there is no reason why we
> should not commit it as-is. And now that FreeBSD 5.2 has been released,
> we have got quite some time to fix bsd.java.mk before the next FreeBSD
> release.
> 
> BTW, it's not in the CHANGES but bsd.java.mk 2.0 has been updated so it
> handles the current version of each JDK in the ports tree.
> 
> As usual, you may find all relevant information and download the latest
> release at the following URL:
> http://www.esil.univ-mrs.fr/~hquiroz/freebsd/bsd.java.mk-2.0.html
> 
> If you just want to download the latest release, just follow this link:
> http://www.esil.univ-mrs.fr/~hquiroz/bsd.java.mk-2.0-dev-20040122.tgz
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Herve


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