new FreeBSD java binaries

[Greg Lewis]

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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