>>>>> "SM" == Scott Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SM> Well, if the user buys Solaris 7 or installs one of SunSoft's
SM> Production VM packages on a 2.5.1 - 7 box, then /usr/java
SM> contains the JDK (as a link to /usr/java1.1), and
SM> /usr/bin/java is a link to the "official" java executable.
SM> Unfortunately, if the user needs/wants to use a Reference JDK,
SM> then you're screwed, as there is no default install location
SM> for them.
Yeah, also the 1.1 JDK is not going to be good for everything so we
need a standard in order to do JDK switching in a easy and safe way.
SM> For the application I work on, we package the JRE to avoid the
SM> hassle of finding a known "good" VM to run with on a given
SM> system.
Yep, same here.
--Paolo
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