Re: [meta-java][RFC][PATCH 5/7] layer.conf: set defaults for Java JRE (R)PROVIDERS

[Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@skidata.com>]

Hi André,

On 07/27/2018 03:29 PM, André Draszik wrote:
> From: André Draszik <andre.draszik@jci.com>
> 
> OpenJRE-8 seems like a good choice.

I'm not sure if OpenJRE-8 is the best choice as it currently doesn't support JIT for
arm architectures...

Maybe openjdk-7-jre would be better here?

Furthermore as already mentioned in PATCH 1 IMHO it would be great to describe/document those PROVIDERs in the README.
This would help newcomers a lot.

> 
> Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik@jci.com>
> ---
>  conf/layer.conf | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/conf/layer.conf b/conf/layer.conf
> index 8b2978a..e965170 100644
> --- a/conf/layer.conf
> +++ b/conf/layer.conf
> @@ -17,3 +17,12 @@ SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE += "\
>  
>  MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST_append = " ${@' '.join('virtual/java'+str(x)+'-sdk-native virtual/java'+str(x)+'-runtime-native' for x in range(5,9))}"
>  MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST_append = " ${@' '.join('virtual/java'+str(x)+'-runtime' for x in range(5,9))}"
> +
> +PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java5-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java6-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java7-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java8-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_virtual-java5-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_virtual-java6-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_virtual-java7-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> +PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_virtual-java8-runtime ?= "openjre-8"
> 

regards;Richard.L