Bug#568953: ITP: commons-exec -- a library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM

2010-02-09 Thread Florian Weimer
* Peter Collingbourne: Executing external processes from Java is a well-known problem area. It is inherently platform dependent and requires the developer to know and test for platform specific behaviors, for example using cmd.exe on Windows or limited buffer sizes causing deadlocks.

Bug#568953: ITP: commons-exec -- a library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM

2010-02-09 Thread Florian Weimer
* Peter Collingbourne: On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 02:06:34PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: * Peter Collingbourne: Executing external processes from Java is a well-known problem area. It is inherently platform dependent and requires the developer to know and test for platform specific

Bug#568953: ITP: commons-exec -- a library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM

2010-02-09 Thread Peter Collingbourne
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 03:06:32PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: * Peter Collingbourne: On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 02:06:34PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: * Peter Collingbourne: Executing external processes from Java is a well-known problem area. It is inherently platform dependent

Bug#568953: ITP: commons-exec -- a library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM

2010-02-09 Thread Peter Collingbourne
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 02:06:34PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: * Peter Collingbourne: Executing external processes from Java is a well-known problem area. It is inherently platform dependent and requires the developer to know and test for platform specific behaviors, for example

Bug#568953: ITP: commons-exec -- a library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM

2010-02-08 Thread Peter Collingbourne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Collingbourne pe...@pcc.me.uk * Package name: commons-exec Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Siegfried Goeschl sgoes...@apache.org : Sebastian Bazley s...@apache.org : Brett Leslie Porter