195195 – gnu-javamail-1's gnumail.jar needs to be installed as mail.jar to support virtuals

Bug 195195 - gnu-javamail-1's gnumail.jar needs to be installed as mail.jar to support virtuals

Summary: gnu-javamail-1's gnumail.jar needs to be installed as mail.jar to support vir...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Java (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Java team

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Blocks:	196496
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Reported:	2007-10-09 10:01 UTC by Alistair Bush (RETIRED)
Modified:	2008-03-01 04:03 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Alistair Bush (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-10-09 10:01:53 UTC

All providers of virtuals are (and will always be) required to provide a consistent interface jar.  In the case of javamail it will be a mail.jar

for example jarfrom --virtual <virtual> <interface.jar>

!rdep gnu-javamail
[22:55] <jeeves> dev-java/gnu-javamail <- dev-java/mx4j-tools dev-java/mx4j:examples

Comment 1 Alistair Bush (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-01 04:03:29 UTC

Done ages ago.