Bug#306800: jta: Please allow building with sun-j2sdk1.5 and recognize the JAVA_HOME directories used by java-package

Andreas Jochens Andreas Jochens <aj@andaco.de>, 306800@bugs.debian.org
Thu Apr 28 21:09:02 2005


On 05-Apr-28 22:13, Kalle Kivimaa wrote:
> Andreas Jochens <aj@andaco.de> writes:
> > Please also set JAVA_HOME correctly to the directories used by the
> > {sun,ibm,blackdown}-j2sdk1.x packages which are created by java-package.
> 
> I'm of two minds about this. Isn't it really more of make-jpkg's job
> to make sure that any javac built sets any required environment
> variables correctly?

I do not know a perfect solution for the JAVA_HOME problem. However,
this is a solution which is currently used by many Java related 
packages and at least it works. I do not think that JAVA_HOME should
be set by the j2sdk* packages.

Regards
Andreas Jochens