MACOSX_PORT-105 - Create a .jre bundle, suitable for embedding in a .app

Hendrik Schreiber hs at tagtraum.com
Tue Jun 14 23:57:18 PDT 2011


On Jun 15, 2011, at 3:37 AM, Mike Swingler wrote:

> There is already an app that does this by embedding OpenJDK: <http://cyberduck.ch/appstore>.
> 
> MACOSX_PORT-105 would make part of the process easier, but you'd also have to strip out the X11-dependent libraries so you wouldn't be using any other optionally installed components.
> 
> On Jun 14, 2011, at 11:55 AM, John Yeary wrote:
> 
>> That is an interesting and positive observation. Mr. Swingler do you wish to
>> comment? I like the idea.
>> 
>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Joern Huxhorn <jhuxhorn at googlemail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Would http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT-105 open the door into the
>>> Mac AppStore for Java applications?
>>> 
>>> It certainly seems so to me...
> 

Great idea, Mike. That's exactly what we need!

Thank you.

-hendrik



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