Setting BOOT_RTJAR: rt.jar vs. 'sun.boot.class.path'

[Dave Pointon]

On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 07:52 -0800, Martin Buchholz wrote:
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> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Dave Pointon <dpointo8 at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
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>         Much as though I like and indeed applaud, this change, on a more general
>         note, it surprises me that more use isn't made of the power of perl since
>         it [perl] is a fundamental part of autotools and thus has to be present
>         on the system when configure is run.
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> autotools do not need to be present on the system when configure is run; only sh. 

Ooops, good point Martin ,

I was too obsessed with another autoconf job I've been doing - IIRC,
that was/is the rationale behind checking in generated-configure.sh.


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