Hi Andrew,
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Dr Andrew John Hughes
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> if WITH_JAR
>> -CREATE_GLIBJ_ZIP=$(JAR) cf glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF
>> +CREATE_GLIBJ_ZIP=$(JAR) cf glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF &&
>> $(JAR) i glibj.zip
>> else
>> CREATE_GLIBJ_ZIP=$(ZIP) -r -D glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF >
>> /dev/null
>> endif
>
> My only concern with the patch (as I think Mark also raised on IRC) is that
> it means
> the index is only generated if WITH_JAR is set and not if $(ZIP) is used.
>
> Should we just drop the $(ZIP) option and require jar to be available? I
> suspect
> the reason we haven't done this is a bootstrapping issue. Does anyone have
> any
> thoughts?
I think requiring jar is reasonable in 2011 and we should drop zip support. ;-)
Pekka