Encoding OS and Arch into jfxrt.jar?

Daniel Zwolenski zonski at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 21 02:17:42 PDT 2012


Hey Tom,

As I understand it the jar is the same on all platforms and the native files are external to the jar. 

Cheers,
Dan



On 21/03/2012, at 7:28 PM, Tom Schindl <tom.schindl at bestsolution.at> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Would it be possible to encode informations about the operating system
> and architecture into the jar's MANIFEST.MF?
> 
> This would allow tooling developers like me to find out quite easily if
> a given jar is compatible with the Java-Version used by the IDE and not
> fail at launch time later.
> 
> Another doubt i have is when packaging for multiple architectures - from
> the jar-size it looks like win32 and win32_64 jars are of equal size but
> are they really equal?
> 
> Tom
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