Install directories of classpath.security vs. libgcj.security

Bryce McKinlay mckinlay@redhat.com
Thu Jun 1 12:05:00 GMT 2006


Richard Guenther wrote:
> 2006-01-12  Christian Thalinger  <twisti@complang.tuwien.ac.at>
>
>         * resource/Makefile.am: Install
>         logging.properties into $(prefix)/lib.
>         * resource/Makefile.am (securitydir): Changed to
>         $(prefix)/lib/security.
>
> on x86_64 classpath.security is now installed in /usr/lib/security, 
> while libgcj.security is still installed to /usr/lib64/security.
>
> Is this change intended and incomplete?  Or does it not matter where
> these files are installed?  What is supposed to happen on bi-arch
> platforms, i.e. how is the search path constructed here?
>   

These probably ought to be in /usr/share/java or perhaps /etc/java - 
they're not really arch dependent at all, so /usr/lib seems wrong.

Bryce



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