On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:44:38AM +0100, Eivind Tagseth wrote:
>
> > ---
> > export JAVA=`java-config -J`
> > export CLASSPATH=`java-config -p commons-logging-1,bcel-0,junit-3`
> > ${JAVA} org.foobar.Main $*
> > ---
>
> Just a comment: Normally, when I want the classpath for junit, I just
> want the classpath for junit. I don't remember which version or slot of
> junit I want. How about a mechanism for automatically choosing the latest
> slot if the slot is unspecified? Kind of like the way shared libraries
> work?
Naturally.
java-config would default to selecting the highest slot if none was
specified.
However, for libraries, it is usually the case that you have to program
against a particular 'series', as both ABIs and APIs tend to break with
major revisions.
Example: gtk 1.x vs gtk 2.x,
Kind regards,
Karl T
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