trying to run Tomcat

Thu Nov 10 15:23:00 GMT 2005

Andrew Haley wrote:
> Per Bothner writes:
> > I'm a bit surprised. If the tomcat package (say) installed pre-compiled 
> > classes it would seem like it assumes a specific version of java - and 
> > perhaps a specific version of gcj.
>> Why? I don't see why it should. 

Well, if the package really is pre-compiled then it will inherently 
depend gcj rather than jdk. I don't know how Java packages work these 
days, but I guess they could be compiled and cached "at need".
Still, does your Q/A really want to support that Java Application X 
works with *any* valid Java implementation Y, including third-party ones?
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