Carla Mott wrote:
> Hi,
> My understanding is that you have a version of the persistence jar
> installed and you want to replace that with a some other version of the
> jar.
>
> The "installer" only takes the jar file and adds a wrapper to present
> the license. If the user agrees to the license it will go ahead and expand
> the jar.
>
> Kohsuke,
>
> What command does the installer use to expand the jar? If there is
> a conflict (the directories already exist) then it appears that it is
> stopping without
> any indication. Is there a way to force the installer to either continue
> with the install or to indicate that a conflict exists?
It would be really good if someone can help improve the installer
https://poormans-installer.dev.java.net/
It's a tiny program, and it's relatively easy to make those changes (and
much needed change of getting rid of silly -Xmx256m) but I just don't
have cycles.
Or better yet, can we just find another installer builder that does the
job better?
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Kohsuke Kawaguchi
Sun Microsystems kohsuke.kawaguchi_at_sun.com