[CentOS-devel] Re: sun java rpms in on dev.centos.org

Greg Swallow - SkyNet gregswallow at skynetonline.ca
Sat Aug 12 00:30:28 UTC 2006


Lance Davis wrote:
> > The name appended is the upstream provider. Therefor it is not IBM's
> > java and not BEA's java and certainly not CentOS's java. It is SUN's
> java
> > :)
> >
> > So yes, like Rex suggested, it should have appended 'sun' not 'centos'
> 
> Then maybe we need to call it -sun.centos or something

CentOS should probably name it what you'd guess RedHat would name it if they
packaged it for RHEL4.  I think "java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.06-1.centos" is the
way to go.  That's similar to the naming of the IBM java rpm's on the RHEL4
Extras CD.

Greg




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