Of course it works and I am going to change that dep to 1.4+.
On (05/11/06 14:49), Fritz Elfert wrote:
> On Sunday 05 November 2006 10:03, viq wrote:
> > db v4 seems to be hard coded to depend on java 1.3 (for the -java
> > subpackage/flavor)
> > OpenOffice wants java 1.4 or newer.
> > It's nice to have a new java installed, and I already have 1.5 built
> > and installed.
> >
> > Is there a way to have only one version of java installed, or if I
> > want OpenOffice running I will have to have all 3 versions of java
> > installed?
>
> Actually, *at runtime* OOo doesn't depend on java at all. It's just the
> RUN_DEPENDS in the Makefile. In my own port, i have left them out
> intentionally. At runtime, in Options/Java you then can configure a JVM
> (including parameters and classpath) of your choice.
>
> Note:
> WIthout java, some functionality will be missing. E.g. the Wizards. If you
> invoke a function which depends on java and it can't find a JVM, a messagebox
> will pop up.
>
> @kurt:
> You probably should reconsider your recent change of dependencies. Even the
> system db4.jar should work nicely with a 1.5 JVM.
>
> Ciao
> -Fritz
