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Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions

From	gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
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Subject	Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions
Date	2023-04-20 20:00 +0200
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On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:48:54 +0000, Loïc Rouchon wrote:

> Debian would need to provide a way to perform the "JRE with exact java $version exists"
> check. This could be done by providing stable symlinks, or alternatives like
> /etc/alternatives/jre_<VERSION>

(I haven't read the complete thread in detail, so this might be not
completely appropriate):

There's also the java-wrappers package which helps to find java
runtimes from shell wrapper scripts.


Cheers,
gregor

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Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> - 2023-04-17 21:50 +0200
  Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-04-17 22:00 +0200
    Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Loïc Rouchon <loic@loicrouchon.com> - 2023-04-18 15:30 +0200
      Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-04-19 09:20 +0200
        Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Loïc Rouchon <loic@loicrouchon.com> - 2023-04-19 12:10 +0200
          Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2023-04-20 20:00 +0200
            Re: Packaging applications with JVM version restrictions Loïc Rouchon <loic@loicrouchon.com> - 2023-05-06 15:40 +0200

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