[fedora-java] Mending the Java native library mess before F10

[Andrew Overholt]

* David Walluck <david at zarb.org> [2008-10-15 13:33]:
> What I found is that there is no consistent policy for either .so  
> location or .jar location for Java packages in Fedora. Here are some  
> examples:

The guidelines have locations.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Java#Directory_structure
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Java#Packaging_JAR_files_that_use_JNI

Perhaps the packages you were looking at just didn't meet the guidelines
(I will say that Eclipse doesn't count since it's not a "regular" java
app in that its plugin jars -- and few .sos -- aren't really/easily
usable by other java apps).

Andrew