[indiana-discuss] Indiana and Java

[Sanjay Nadkarni]

Steffen Weiberle wrote:
> Luke wrote:
>   
>> I know it's early in the project development, but I'm wondering if, medium to long term, Indiana will be a good OS to use for Java development.
>>
>> Presently, I don't see a lot of Java-related packages, aside from GNOME Java libs and some Java DB packages.   The JRE is installed by default (1.6.0_03), but the JDK is not.  There's no Netbeans package either.
>>
>> Are there any plans to include Java-related packages in the medium term?
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> Hi Luke,
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> Have you run SX-DE and found it to have what your are looking for? I 
> don't work on Indiana but am curious if the full developer set provided 
> with that is what you refer to.
>
> Thanks
> Steffen
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> (reply-to set to alias since others need the answer :) and it may help 
> me too, in a different way)
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Yes there are plans to provide some developer tools, though those will 
not be on CD.  One would have to "pkg install" them from the repository. 
-Sanjay