[gentoo-user] Re: Switching current java-vm for a single application

[Jörg Schaible]

Hi James,

James wrote:

[snip]

> I suggest you file a bug at bugs.gentoo.org. Gentoo's java environment
> has/is undergoing major surgery and stability is a transient experince
> with java on gentoo, for the last decade. If you have ideas how to privide
> a patch (even a miniscule bandaid) I'd suggest you post on
> bugs.gentoo.org, as the gentoo-java team is tremendously understaffed.

If you refer Java applications that are *provided* by Gentoo ebuilds, you 
might be right, but just for managing and switching JDK versions it is 
really perfect and I am using Gentoo here more than a decade.

Cheers,
Jörg