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commit 146b86850b041440524acabf25c5434a5a705d34 Author: Emmanuel Bourg <[email protected]> Date: Mon May 19 00:42:10 2014 +0200 Documented the usage of the alternative VM --- debian/README.source | 9 +++------ debian/control | 12 +++--------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source index acbce6a..29bf82f 100644 --- a/debian/README.source +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -8,12 +8,9 @@ is also used in the openjdk-7 package) and a patch originally developed at http://ssw.jku.at/dcevm/ by Thomas Wurthinger and now maintained on Github by Ivan Dubrov (https://github.com/dcevm/dcevm). -DCEVM is packaged as a full featured JDK suitable for developing Java applications. -This is achieved by depending on the openjdk-7-jdk package and linking every -component of the JDK but the VM libraries to this package. The resulting JDK -is located at: - - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-dcevm-(amd64|i386)/ +DCEVM is packaged as an alternative VM for the openjdk-7-jre package. The VM is +enabled by appending 'dcevm KNOWN' to /etc/java-7-openjdk/jvm.cfg and then using +the -dcevm option when invoking the java command. Updating DCEVM diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 7046eda..195e664 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -13,18 +13,12 @@ Package: openjdk-7-jre-dcevm Architecture: amd64 i386 Multi-Arch: same Depends: openjdk-7-jdk, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} -Description: OpenJDK 7 Development Kit with enhanced class redefinition +Description: Alternative VM for OpenJDK 7 with enhanced class redefinition The Dynamic Code Evolution Virtual Machine (DCE VM) is a modification of the Java HotSpot VM that allows unlimited redefinition of loaded classes at runtime. The current hotswapping mechanism of the HotSpot VM allows only changing method bodies. This enhanced VM allows adding and removing fields and methods as well as changes to the super types of a class. . - This package provides a full featured JDK suitable for developing Java - applications. This is achieved by depending on the openjdk-7-jdk package - and linking every component of the JDK but the VM libraries to this package. - The resulting JDK is located at /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-dcevm-(amd64|i386)/ - . - The version of this package reflects the version of the HotSpot VM modified - with the DCEVM patch. The JDK APIs are those of the underlying OpenJDK - package used and may be more recent. + This alternative VM is enabled by adding the -dcevm option when invoking + the java command. -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-java/openjdk-7-jre-dcevm.git _______________________________________________ pkg-java-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-commits

