On Oct 8, 2026, at 3:32 PM, Sebastian Reitenbach <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Kurt, > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2026 at 2:04 AM Kurt Miller <[email protected]> > wrote: > I’m starting to look this over. Thanks for working on it. > A few initial suggestions. > > I think CATEGORY = graphics makes sense as the primary category > for this. The reason we try to avoid putting ports in the java > category as primary is essentially we don’t do it for any other > language - e.g. we don’t have python, rust, or go categories > and put all python, rust or go programs in there. > > DESCR could be better. I yanked this from the javafx reference > manual - feel free to use that or adjust it: > > JavaFX is a set of graphics and media packages that enables > developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich > client applications that operate consistently across diverse > platforms. > > I agree with the no ‘+’ on MODJAVA_VER and think your idea to > accommodate multiple versions is good. Perhaps > graphics/openjfx21 makes sense instead of another directory > layer. Along the same lines in order to avoid conflicts with > other OpenJFX versions, installing the jars into > $MODJAVA_JAR_DIR/openjfx21/ would work nicely. > > I'll move it to graphics/openjfx/21 with the hope, there might be a > Makefile.inc > I could place into graphics/openjfx, and there will be enough shared items....
Ah good idea. > Sebastian > > Best, > -Kurt > > > On Oct 5, 2026, at 3:44 PM, Sebastian Reitenbach > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > here's an updated version, that stores the unversioned jars into > > $MODJAVA_JAR_DIR, as suggested for other ports. > > Also removed the leftover do-install-not-anymore: target. > > I just found the other day, that openjfx MAJOR version is supposed to match > > JDK Major version or JDK Major version -1, as stated here: > > https://wiki.openjdk.org/spaces/OpenJFX/pages/8257548/Building+OpenJFX#BuildingOpenJFX-OpenJDK > > Therefore MODJAVA_VER=21 > > Now with that figured, I wonder, if it would be a good idea to add > > java/openjfx/21 directory, to accommodate for multiple versions in parallel > > in the future? > > > > cheers, > > Sebastian > > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 7:54 PM Kurt Mosiejczuk <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 05:06:54PM +0200, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: > > > > > attached updated version using FULLDISTDIR in the patch and SUBST_CMD it > > > before building works for me. > > > > > Does it work for you as well? > > > > This works and build for me. > > > > ok kmos > > > > --Kurt > > > > > > -- > > https://buzzdeee.reitenba.ch > > <openjfx.tar.gz> > > > > -- > https://buzzdeee.reitenba.ch
