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Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:10:29 +0100, 
Karl Trygve Kalleberg <karltk@gentoo.org> wrote: 

> We already have such a tool for Gentoo, written in Python. This is
> what it can do currently:

great.

> I don't know there is a Debian policy stating that such tools must be
> written in Perl and/or Bash on Debian, but if not, I think we may be
> well-served to fix java-config into working similarly across Gentoo and
> Debian (perhaps also Fedora?), so that users don't need to learn a new
> java-config every time they encounter a new Linux distro.
>
> After all, cross-platformity works for pkg-config, which solves a much
> more difficult problem.
>
> I'd be willing to spend time porting java-config to Debian if you guys
> are interested.

I'd like to have comments from other Debian Developers about this!

I'll look at this tool and give a feedback soon.

Cheers,

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