[fedora-java] Re: Fedora Core 5 Wishlist

Gary Benson gbenson at redhat.com
Thu Sep 15 13:56:44 UTC 2005


Ian Pilcher wrote:
> Something I think is missing....
> 
> I believe that there needs to be a clear strategy for the co-existence
> of Fedora gcj packages and JPackage "pure Java" packages.  The current
> situation is a mess:
> 
>   * If the JPackage repos are added to a FC4 yum configuration, yum will
>     try to overwrite gcj packages with native packages, and vice versa.
> 
>   * There's no way for a user to know what the effects of this, beyond
>     performance will be.
> 
> etc...

Suggestions welcome :)




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