I think that readlink is not guaranteed to be installed by default on linux
or other *nix.

On Thu, 2 Mar 2023 at 6:34 PM 'Viktor Grigorov' via Programming <
programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote:

> Minor quip: the shell script in the general linux zip 'bin/install-usr.sh'
> should include this line near the top
>
> cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")" || exit;
>
> or one to the same same, I'm not familiar with posix sh word splitting so
> I overdo the quotes, hopefully not the opposite effect. This allows the
> script to run from without top level of the j dir.
>
>
> Mar 2, 2023, 08:38 by bbill....@gmail.com:
>
> > j9.4.1 for android  is available at
> >
> > https://www.jsoftware.com/download/j9.4/install/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 1:49 AM Eric Iverson <eric.b.iver...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> j9.4.1 release is available!
> >>
> >> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J9.4
> >>
> >> Zip installs are there now and AIO/Debian/apk will be there shortly.
> >>
> >> Do a full install. You can do this on top of an existing j9.4 folder,
> but
> >> probably better to rename it out of the way and start with a clean
> slate.
> >>
> >> Name convention has changed (j904 -> j9.4), so the user folder is:
> >> j9.4-user.
> >>
> >> Do not just upgrade the JE as you did with the beta as this may not
> give a
> >> clean and complete installation.
> >>
> >> ***
> >> If you were on the beta journey you will know that this is a big step
> for
> >> J.
> >>
> >> J now has a threading model ready for serious use. This is going to take
> >> time to settle in, but is going to change the way we tackle some
> problems.
> >>
> >> Roger's original implementation of rationals and extended integers was
> >> always intended as a placeholder. Many years later, we have finally
> moved
> >> to GMP. No new capabilities, but the performance improvement can be a
> game
> >> changer. The hobby horse is now a work horse.
> >>
> >> Improved error messages will be appreciated by new users, but are also
> >> welcomed by old hands. This feature is extensible and will evolve.
> >>
> >> Release Notes are worth a look:
> >> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J9.4
> >>
> >> This was a team effort and benefited from significant community
> >> participation. But we should all recognize the major contributions of a
> few
> >> individuals.
> >>
> >> Henry Rich (everything - especially threads)
> >> Raul Miller (GMP)
> >> Bill Lam (steady hand in everything - android/openbsd/freebsd)
> >> Elijah Stone (threads and error messages)
> >> Bill Heagy (testing/testing/testing - beyond value)
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