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Roman Shaposhnik updated BIGTOP-1011:
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    Fix Version/s: 0.7.0

> bigtop-detect-javahome has a quirky search order
> ------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: BIGTOP-1011
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BIGTOP-1011
>             Project: Bigtop
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Jolly Chen
>            Assignee: Sean Mackrory
>             Fix For: 0.7.0
>
>         Attachments: 
> 0001-BIGTOP-1011.-bigtop-detect-javahome-has-a-quirky-sea.patch, 
> 0001-BIGTOP-1011.-bigtop-detect-javahome-has-a-quirky-sea.patch
>
>
> If JAVA_HOME is not set, bigtop-detect-javahome has a very quirky search 
> order that can have surprising behavior.
> Some problems:
>   - because the "defaults" (like /usr/java/default, 
> /usr/lib/jvm/default-java, /Library/Java/Home) are in the middle of the 
> search list, bigtop will pick up other random JDKs instead of the 'default' 
> the user already has set up on the system.
>   - due to use of wildcards, earlier minor versions can be preferred over 
> later minor versions, e.g. /usr/java/jdk1.6* will find 1.6.0_31 before 
> 1.6.0_43, which is probably not what the user wants.
>   - 1.6 and 1.7 preference order is not consistent (e.g. generally 1.6 is 
> preferred over 1.7 but not for openJDK)
> This is related to previous issue: 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BIGTOP-843
> # attempt to find java
> if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ]; then
>   for candidate in \
>     /usr/lib/j2sdk1.6-sun \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.*/jre/ \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/j2sdk1.6-oracle \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/j2sdk1.6-oracle/jre \
>     /usr/java/jdk1.6* \
>     /usr/java/jre1.6* \
>     /usr/java/jdk1.7* \
>     /usr/java/jre1.7* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/j2sdk1.7-oracle \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/j2sdk1.7-oracle/jre \
>     /Library/Java/Home \
>     /usr/java/default \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/default-java \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-openjdk \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/jre-openjdk \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.7.0-openjdk* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-* \
>     /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.6.0-openjdk* ; do



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