libgnujaxp-java needed ?

Arnaud Vandyck arnaud.vandyck at ulg.ac.be
Thu Dec 22 13:45:39 UTC 2005


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Michael Koch wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 12:28:31PM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote:
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>>Wolfgang Baer wrote:
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>>>@Arnaud, as Chris already said its not so easy to use it together with
>>>non-free JDKs. Also keep in mind that using different XML libraries
>>>would at least need some setting of properties which is not what
>>>you can expect from an user using a non-free JDK - they are ok with
>>>what ships with the JDK, IMHO.
>>
>>It's easy to choose your xml parser if you want, I don't understant the
>>headache thing. Anyway we could remove libgnujaxp-java and ask Michael
>>to provide a separate binary package with classpath (only jar the
>>necessary classes)
>>
>>Comments?
> 
> 
> I think that we should just remove libgnujaxp-java. We dont neet it
> anymore. It was mainly to ve able to process XML with classpath based
> VMs. Its no put into classpath itself and the standalone need is gone.
> Non-free vms have a XML parser built-in.

OK. If I'm the only one to see the need of gnujaxp, let's remove it ;-)

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Arnaud Vandyck, STE fi, ULg
Formateur Cellule Programmation.
Java Trap: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/java-trap.html
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