Java port questions (Re: ActiveMQ port submission)

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Jan 13 17:20:17 PST 2010


On 2010-1-14 12:10 , Dan Ports wrote:
> - I originally put in a dependency on bin:java:kaffe, but Jann pointed
>   out that this is silly since Java has been included in OS X at least
>   as far back as I can remember. A lot of other ports have this same
>   dependency. What's up with that? Should they be changed?

It's for (mostly theoretical) portability. I don't think PureDarwin
comes with Java for example.

- Josh


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