[CentOS] Wait for 5 or just use 4.4?

[Johnny Hughes]

On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 12:23 -0700, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Mar 2007, Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> > Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:
> >
> >>  My sense of adventure is fed enough by my self rolled packages on
> >>  these servers, specially some including some patches made by
> >>  myself :)
> >
> > Mine is getting java and maybe tomcat to run.  Is there any reason 
> > to think that will be easier this time around?  Is there a way to 
> > just remove all the non-Sun attempts to second-guess things and 
> > those alternatives symlinks and get the real things in your normal 
> > PATH?
> 
> I've completely punted with Tomcat. I just make a /opt/tomcat tree, 
> shove both Sun's JRE and Apache's Tomcat in there, create a custom 
> /etc/init.d/tomcat script, and call it good. I keep a tarball of the 
> tree and all relevant configs on a network drive, available for 
> kickstart %post installation. Getting the gcj-compiled version of 
> Tomcat to work with Java keystores was an exercise in futility.

Exactly the approach I use too ...
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