On 9/24/2010 12:55 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > >>> Well, other than that openjdk has not supplied/supported the java >>> browser plugin since last year, and the "workaround" is to install > Sun's, er, >>> sorry, Oracle's java.... >> >> Has Oracle been any more sensible about building an RHEL-style (with >> appropriate locations and alternatives setup) RPM than Sun was? > > Haven't seen anything yet... except where Oracle put their name in place > of Sun's in the latest release of java, and *broke* a huge amount of > software... including Eclipse, becuase for some inane Java (sorry, I'm > repeating myself) reason, they were looking for the string "Sun > Microsystems", instead of *just* the version and subversion release > numbers.... That's interesting... Well, no, it's strange. Does openjdk still have the sun name in the right place? And I thought RH had made their version of eclipse work with gjc before deciding to put Sun java in their update stream and later going with openjdk. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com