Re: missing javaclass in RedHat 6 rpm?

[Tom Wainwright]

Thanks!  I probably eventually would have wondered what that tar file
was for, but it wasn't mentioned in the Makefile, so I ignored it.
        --Tom

Alex Lancaster wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "TW" == Tom Wainwright <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> TW> I don't find a class "ArrayList" anywhere on my system.  Is this
> TW> an omission from the RPM, a path problem, an incompatibility with
> TW> Kaffe (I'm using kaffe-1.0.b4-2), or ...?  (I don't do much java
> TW> except in liquid form, so I'm not familiar with the class
> TW> libraries.)
> 
> TW> "jmousetrap" makes and runs perfectly!
> 
> Just gunzip and untar the jdk12.tar.gz file (which is included in the
> jheatbugs-2.0.1 distribution) in the jheatbugs-2.0.1 directory (it has
> the missing classes):
> 
> $ cd jheatbugs-2.0.1
> $ gunzip jdk12.tar.gz
> $ tar zxf jdk12.tar
> 
> The reason you report these classes as missing is because Kaffe 1.0.4b
> does not fully implement JDK 1.2 as yet.  The development version (and
> presumably the next official Kaffe release will should be fully 1.2
> compliant).  This is why we distribute these extra classes in that
> tar.gz file.
> 
> Alex
> 
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