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On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 17:43:13 +0000 |
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Matthew Smith <maaattss@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I am trying to install the Tomcat server (specifically |
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> www-servers/tomcat-8.0.30:8::gentoo). |
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> However, it depends on eclipse-ecj -- I am unsure of the reasoning |
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> behind this, but it is quite annoying because emerging this would |
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> bring in X and many other unwated packages. |
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eclipse-ecj is not the whole of Eclipse but just the Java compiler it |
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uses internally. It has long been a requirement of Tomcat. It is very |
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small and carries no dependencies that you wouldn't already get from |
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Tomcat itself. |
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James Le Cuirot (chewi) |
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