From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Jul 19 06:29:25 2020 Received: (at 42423) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Jul 2020 10:29:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59991 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jx6ZQ-0008Ik-S3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:29:25 -0400 Received: from lepiller.eu ([89.234.186.109]:46838) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jx6ZO-0008Ia-6B for 42423@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:29:23 -0400 Received: from lepiller.eu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lepiller.eu (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id d0645981; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 10:29:19 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed; d=lepiller.eu; h=date :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:subject:to:from:message-id; s=dkim; bh=Qk3ulW7rk0rx28LoOwrrLR5wYgPfvo/86LqYBJ+R2kE=; b=Gjkl0jsz2t+7 Yh5SBL1TXdfg7GZWQNaNDDmogQMaSwQ3BY6yiwX6NGOLQRBH75lGnc0Qz0F3ZZbh j6mCFufLRNKYWdGYWB7S7+Lda4Rd5P0U32Ht8zWgU00WIIZt0VfNcZoG+roAcrLZ FdGnBQyxVLZTFLyjWONzu+yEWxNNuC2bsauF5kPJZQuL8MA9A5iQ7ZzPPosusK9A Q62rfU8f9t/jfCR7hv9YjAILhqPn9VNP/bRbK37SZDgbLarQ6Ckg1uWPR79aJ7Ne QzlwfSXu637HY4ECLnaJagy2LF4y3KY/xWqmW7PzwjKfwx+eaDmHyb7FOIeQgynA oqxsbWENAA== Received: by lepiller.eu (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 60c8aa7b (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256:NO); Sun, 19 Jul 2020 10:29:19 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:29:06 -0400 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: bug#42423: icedtea: JAVA_HOME To: christopher@librehacker.com, Christopher Howard , 42423@debbugs.gnu.org From: Julien Lepiller Message-ID: <74E0B4E8-9091-4C4C-A429-9B480446C956@lepiller.eu> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 42423 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Le 19 juillet 2020 01:09:52 GMT-04:00, Christopher Howard a =C3=A9crit : >Hi, I'm not going to pretend to be a Java expert, but I was trying to >build and run a Java application, and had to set JAVA_HOME manually=2E It >is my understanding from my research[1] that applications often will >want JAVA_HOME set to the path to the java install directory=2E It would >seem like it would be useful if Guix set that as well for the icedtea >and icedtea:jdk package=2E > >If there are good reasons for that not to be, perhaps more >knowledgeable individuals will explain it=2E > >One part I'm not quite sure about is what JAVA_HOME would be set to if >both icedtea and icedtea:jdk were installed=2E > >[1] Many JAVA_HOME results in a Startpage=2Ecom search icedtea being a subset of icedtea:jdk, you can't install both in the same = profile anyway=2E