For sure. There is no problem in taking yours over mine since it does quite a
bit more yet still solves the original problem. Thanks for the work !

Andi..

On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Andrew Hyatt wrote:
>  THis is similar to the patch I posted to jde-patches a little while ago,
> but the patch I made cconsolidates all java-executable finding to a routine
> so it is finally consistent, which is helpful for thigns like making it work
> with different JDK  layouts.  It only assumes classes.jar shoul be used
> instead of tools.jar for mac systems.  If any executable is not found where
> it is expected to be , it is looked fr in the current executable path and
> used there.  This ensures that multiple versions of JDK's can be use easily,
> and adding new logic to executable-finding is now a minor task.
>
> Sorry to promote my own patch, your looks good (however you may need to
> expand it so that ant and other things are covered by it), but I think my
> patch is a nice refactoring of a lot of messy duplicated code, and I think
> it would be good to add to the next version.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andi Vajda
> To: Dwight Shih
> Cc: Paul Kinnucan; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 11/6/02 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Installing JDE on Mac OS X 10.2.1
>
>
> >From what I heard, JDK 1.4.1, currently in developer preview mode
> coexists
> well with the shipped 1.3.1 version. The patch I proposed:
>    - assumes tools.jar functionality is part of Apple's classes.jar
>    - assumes the java executable is under /usr/bin/java which is a link
> to the
>      'current' java install. The notion of 'current' is maintained by
> links in
>      the Apple install dir /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework
> So, it seems they have made version coexistence relatively simple, at
> least
> not any harder than on a regular Unix system.
>
> As long as Apple doesn't change any of the assumptions above, I don't
> expect
> any problems. As with any third party dependencies such as jde->java, if
> the
> third party changes, all bets are off. This is not specific to Apple.
>
> Andi..
>
> On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Dwight Shih wrote:
>
> > Paul,
> >
> > I don't know that any special instructions are needed. Modulo Apple's
> > funky JDK distribution, it installs just the way I'd expect on a Unix
> > box (mind you, all my JDE experience is on NT although I lived in
> emacs
> > on SunOS until 5 years ago). I exchanged private email with Mike
> Hakata
> > and the resolution of his problem reflects that as well.
> >
> > Looking at this patch, my concern would be whether this allows me to
> > easily choose between multiple installed JDK's (assuming that Apple
> > will allow me to have multiple installed JDK's once they release 1.4).
> >
> > Dwight
> >
> > On Thursday, October 31, 2002, at 12:17  AM, Paul Kinnucan wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Andi,
> > >
> > > I've applied your patch to the JDEE sources. I'm concerned that
> > > it may be specific to your build of Emacs or to your installation.
> > >
> > > So if there is a more general solution and you or anyone else wants
> > > to provide it, I'd be happy to apply it to the JDE.
> > >
> > > Also, I'd appreciate it if somebody would take a look at the JDEE's
> > > installation instructions on the JDEE website and provide me with
> > > a section for intalling the JDEE on the Macintosh parallel to those
> > > for Unix and Windows.
> > >
> > > - Paul
> > >
> > > Andi Vajda writes:
> > >>
> > >>  Hi Paul,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for a great emacs package !
> > >>
> > >> I just managed to get the JDE installed on Mac OS X 10.1.2 with
> emacs
> > >> compiled
> > >> out of CVS with the carbon extensions as described at
> > >>     http://members.shaw.ca/akochoi-emacs/
> > >> (the emacs shipped with OS X is tty only)
> > >>
> > >> There are some part in the JDE .el code that don't apply well on OS
> > >> X, namely,
> > >> the assumptions made about the JDK install structure don't hold.
> The
> > >> Apple
> > >> java directory tree is very different from all other installations
> I
> > >> know
> > >> of. Also there is no tools.jar, these classes are part of
> > >> classes.jar, the
> > >> main jar file on OS X.
> > >>
> > >> Here are some diffs that fix these. I generated them with diff -p
> > >> against the
> > >> sources in jde-2.2.9beta12. Only two files changed beanshell.el and
> > >> jde-run.el.
> > >>
> > >> *** beanshell.el Mon Oct 28 16:16:07 2002
> > >> --- /Users/vajda/tmp/jde-2.2.9beta12/lisp/beanshell.el   Tue Sep
> 10
> > >> 21:29:18 2002
> > >> *************** buffer."
> > >> *** 104,115 ****
> > >>                     (append
> > >>                      (list
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "bsh-commands"
> jde-java-directory)
> > >> !                     (unless (eq system-type 'darwin)
> > >> !                       (let ((tools
> > >> !                              (expand-file-name "lib/tools.jar"
> (jde-get-jdk-dir))))
> > >> !                         (if (file-exists-p tools)
> > >> !                             tools
> > >> !                           (error "Cannot find JDK's tools jar file. See
> > >> jde-get-jdk-dir."))))
> > >>                       (if ant-home (expand-file-name "lib/ant.jar"
> ant-home))
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "lib/checkstyle-all.jar"
> > >> jde-java-directory)
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "lib/jakarta-regexp.jar"
> > >> jde-java-directory)
> > >> --- 104,114 ----
> > >>                     (append
> > >>                      (list
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "bsh-commands"
> jde-java-directory)
> > >> !                     (let ((tools
> > >> !                            (expand-file-name "lib/tools.jar"
> (jde-get-jdk-dir))))
> > >> !                       (if (file-exists-p tools)
> > >> !                           tools
> > >> !                         (error "Cannot find JDK's tools jar file. See
> > >> jde-get-jdk-dir.")))
> > >>                       (if ant-home (expand-file-name "lib/ant.jar"
> ant-home))
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "lib/checkstyle-all.jar"
> > >> jde-java-directory)
> > >>                       (expand-file-name "lib/jakarta-regexp.jar"
> > >> jde-java-directory)
> > >>
> > >> *** jde-run.el   Mon Oct 28 15:38:28 2002
> > >> --- /Users/vajda/tmp/jde-2.2.9beta12/lisp/jde-run.el     Tue Sep
> 10
> > >> 19:24:54 2002
> > >> *************** source buffer belongs."
> > >> *** 681,698 ****
> > >>                  (let ((jdk-dir (jde-get-jdk-dir)))
> > >>                    (if jdk-dir
> > >>                        (progn
> > >> !                        (cond ((eq system-type 'darwin)
> > >> !                               (setq vm-path "/usr/bin/java"))
> > >> !                              (t (setq vm-path
> > >> !                                       (expand-file-name
> > >> !                                        (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
> > >> !                                            "bin/javaw.exe"
> > >> !                                          "bin/java")
> > >> !                                        jdk-dir))))
> > >> !                        (if (file-exists-p vm-path)
> > >> !                            vm-path
> > >> !                          (error (format "Invalid vm path %s"
> > >> !                                         vm-path))))
> > >>                         (if (executable-find "java")
> > >>                             (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt) "javaw"
> "java")
> > >>                           (error "Cannot find a Java vm."))))
> > >> --- 681,696 ----
> > >>                  (let ((jdk-dir (jde-get-jdk-dir)))
> > >>                    (if jdk-dir
> > >>                        (progn
> > >> !                         (setq vm-path
> > >> !                               (expand-file-name
> > >> !                                (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
> > >> !                                    "bin/javaw.exe"
> > >> !                                  "bin/java")
> > >> !                                jdk-dir))
> > >> !                         (if (file-exists-p vm-path)
> > >> !                             vm-path
> > >> !                           (error (format "Invalid vm path %s"
> > >> !                                          vm-path))))
> > >>                         (if (executable-find "java")
> > >>                             (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt) "javaw"
> "java")
> > >>                           (error "Cannot find a Java vm."))))
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I also learned that the JDE will work a LOT better
> > >> if the JDE .emacs setup is as follows (delaying JDE load):
> > >>
> > >>     ;;jde (takes care of loading speedbar, eieio, semantic)
> > >>     (setq defer-loading-jde t)
> > >>     (if defer-loading-jde
> > >>         (progn
> > >>           (autoload 'jde-mode "jde" "JDE mode." t)
> > >>           (setq jde-import-auto-sort t)
> > >>           (global-set-key "\C-c\C-v\C-o" 'jde-open-class-source)
> > >>           (setq auto-mode-alist
> > >>              (append '(("\\.java\\'" . jde-mode))
> > >>                      auto-mode-alist)))
> > >>       (require 'jde))
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Voila !
> > >> Thanks for a great package !
> > >>
> > >> Andi..
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>

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