From: James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>
To: Matthew Smith <maaattss@gmail.com>
Cc: gentoo-java@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] Emerging Tomcat without Eclipse
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:02:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160220180232.035a4b81@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPaim1cXak1KdqAFYukk88nQc0qdPrzkw9eEhfP0Um-+RM1cNA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 17:43:13 +0000
Matthew Smith <maaattss@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to install the Tomcat server (specifically
> www-servers/tomcat-8.0.30:8::gentoo).
> However, it depends on eclipse-ecj -- I am unsure of the reasoning
> behind this, but it is quite annoying because emerging this would
> bring in X and many other unwated packages.
eclipse-ecj is not the whole of Eclipse but just the Java compiler it
uses internally. It has long been a requirement of Tomcat. It is very
small and carries no dependencies that you wouldn't already get from
Tomcat itself.
--
James Le Cuirot (chewi)
Gentoo Linux Developer
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-20 17:43 [gentoo-java] Emerging Tomcat without Eclipse Matthew Smith
2016-02-20 18:02 ` James Le Cuirot [this message]
2016-02-20 18:09 ` Matthew Smith
2016-02-20 19:14 ` Claudio Roberto França Pereira
2016-02-20 19:22 ` James Le Cuirot
2016-02-20 19:48 ` Matthew Smith
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