bug#9088: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread tsuna
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Jack Kelly wrote: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:55 AM, tsuna wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Stefano Lattarini >> wrote: >>> As my java foo is pretty weak, I'm not sure how to handle jar manifests, >>> jar entry points, or other jar/javac subtleties and

bug#9088: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread Jack Kelly
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:55 AM, tsuna wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Stefano Lattarini > wrote: >> As my java foo is pretty weak, I'm not sure how to handle jar manifests, >> jar entry points, or other jar/javac subtleties and advanced features. >> Suggestions welcome. > > You can cre

bug#9088: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread tsuna
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > You're right; the documentation on Java support should be definitely > be improved (especially making better distinction between usual bytecode > compilation with javac and "native/binary compilation" with gcj). I just sent a trivial pat

bug#9088: Java support

2011-07-15 Thread Stefano Lattarini
[Adding bug-automake in CC:, so that we won't forget about the issue] On Thursday 14 July 2011, tsuna wrote: > Hi all, > whether I like it or not, it so happens that I have a Java project I'm > trying to package properly, and I'm trying to use autoconf/automake > for maximum portability and ease