hg: macosx-port/macosx-port/jdk: Creating .jre sub-bundle inside .jdk bundle. First step towards embedding a .jre inside of self-launching .app bundles.

[Henri Gomez]

>> Drag installing into /Applications or  /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines ?
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> /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines

Good

> "hdiuitl create -srcfolder" should do the trick nicely. Checkout the man page for "hidutil" sometime...between it and "diskutil", they are the crazy swiss-army knives of anything filesystem related.

I'll study this.

>> It would be nice for the future, ie like Java 1.6.0-25, 1.6.0-26, 1.6.0-27
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> Exactly. It also helps people who file bugs give us an exact snapshot in time of what they were using.

And switch from one VM to another one, very nice to track regression
and keep the service by switching to previous release

>>> Just a thought,
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>> So the current behaviour of symlink will stay like it's now ?
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> That's the plan, since we now have a .jre bundle that will be sub-loaded by bundled apps as well as the Java plug-in.

Good, let follow the 'official' plan so :)