JDK-4811102 : Provide mechanism to discover and start the JREs installed on a system
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: launcher
  • Affected Version: 5.0
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic,solaris_10
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2003-01-31
  • Updated: 2017-05-16
  • Resolved: 2003-11-11
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Description
To enable application launchers to use existing JREs on a system there needs to be a way to discover the JREs that are currently installed and their versions. The information that can be discovered needs to be sufficient to launch a Java application using the JRE.

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CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: tiger-beta FIXED IN: tiger-beta INTEGRATED IN: tiger-b28 tiger-b32 tiger-beta
03-07-2004

SUGGESTED FIX ###@###.### 2003-11-03 $ putback -n ... Would put back contents changes: 12 update: src/share/bin/java.c update: src/solaris/bin/java_md.c update: src/solaris/bin/java_md.h update: src/windows/bin/java_md.c update: src/windows/bin/java_md.h update: make/common/Program.gmk create: src/share/bin/manifest_info.h create: src/share/bin/parse_manifest.c create: src/share/bin/version_comp.c create: src/share/bin/version_comp.h create: test/tools/launcher/MultipleJRE.sh create: test/tools/launcher/PrintVersion.java
03-07-2004

PUBLIC COMMENTS Implement EOU support for Multiple JREs
03-07-2004

EVALUATION This is being consdired for Tiger. ###@###.### 2003-01-31 ###@###.### 2003-11-02 See PSARC/2003/321 Multiple JRE Support
31-01-2003