Hi Chris

>> As far as having multiple java installations, do some reading about the
>> "alternatives" system -- perhaps start with 'man alternatives'
> 
> The "alternatives" is a feature of Debian-derivative distros so will not
> appear in Fedora.

Strangely enough then, it does :-) Alternatives is available in Fedora 7

Perhaps it is a new inclusion?  Either way, it makes the whole Java 
management issue very easy.


>  > Right now I develop on Ubuntu 7.02 with Eclipse + PDT (I'm a big Fedora
>> fan, but seriously -- if you want easy and nice, try Ubuntu).
> 
> Horses for courses. Some distros definately do not reward using
> out-of-repository software, 

I have heard this about Fedora, but so far haven't had trouble with 
Eclipse and the JRE.  Fingers crossed :-)


>> It's nice using Linux because of all the debugging functionality it
>> gives me
> 
> And scripatability. For example, I have a simple script here that locates
> the nearest Cake app, finds an unused port and starts a webserver pointed
> at it. Also, my concept of updating my sites involve running "make
> release" only. No faffing with FTP for me, please - I left that behind in
> 1998.

Interesting.  Can you explain this further?  I was just about to set up 
FTP for my build process, but would love to ditch it too.

Regards,
Langdon

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