Message to the jdk rpm maintainers

I've just installed the sbb jdk rpm and I notice that the .java_wrapper script is written to assume that the entire jdk ie. lib and bin is under a common parent. that's not the case with the rpm I installed and consequently .java_wrapper (who's ever idea it is) doesn't work. changes are trivial

Rationale for jdk directory structure?

I think most jdk releases from javasoft are installed under a common parent and their supporting scripts assuming this. The jdk-sbb-1.1.6-2.1.2glibc.i386.rpm package that I just installed has decided to rearrange things like the following ./usr/bin/jdk-1.1.6 ./usr/doc/jdk-sbb-1.1.6

Can anybody elaborate on this?

This is a little vague for me. Supposing I have a RedHat tree on a FAT filesystem ... What does it mean by [Intel Systems: If you are using a DOS filesystem, you will not be able to use the full Linux filenames for the RPM packages. The installation process does not care what the filenames

Redhat 5.1 dealers in the Northern VA area?

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