Re: [gentoo-java] Feedback on migration and experimental overlay

[Uwe Klosa <uwe.klosa@ub.uu.se>]

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Joshua Nichols wrote:
> Uwe Klosa wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I've been using the migration overlay for about two weeks now and there haven't been any problems. I observed only one thing with the
>>> emerge of ant-1.6.5. When jdk-1.4 and jdk-1.5 are installed with 1.4 being the system vm the emerge of ant used 1.5 for compilation. I
>>> got ridd of that by removing 1.5. I don't know if this is a known issue or if it was only on my system where I had been using 1.5 as
>>> the system vm for quite some time. But this problem occured after migrating to the migration overlay and fixing all 1.5 issues.
> 
> Are you positive that you were using a 1.4 JDK for the system vm of
> generation 1? java-check-environment _should_ be checking for this, and
> warning you about i. If that's not the case, I'd be interested to see if
> you could replicate that behavior, because I certainly haven't had this
> problem.
> 

I will try to do that


>>> This week I installed eclipse-3.2-rc1 from the experimental overlay and had no problems at all. The emerge went fine and the
>>> installation of my plug-ins, too.
>>>
> rc2 is in the overlay, FYI
> 

I can see it in my overlay folder but emerge -au eclipse-sdk shows 'nothing to merge'.


>>> The emerge of tomcat-5.5.9 and 5.5.16 didn't work at all. Should I report the errors on bugs.gentoo.org or should I send them by email?
> 
> Either work. If you file a bug, please be sure to indicate clearly which
> overlay it's from.

I will do that.

/Uwe

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