[jbosstools-dev] Re: Moving to XulRunner 1.9

[Max Rydahl Andersen]

Hi Andrew,

Do you know why Fedora/Red Hat builds of xulrunner disables the javaxpcom ?

p.s. we will continue to bundle our own, I'm just wondering why this 
were done since it explicitly makes
it non-usable for integration into Eclipse.

/max

Maxim Areshkau wrote:
> Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>    
>>>> Yes, I know it will work if we provide the binary - but I was
>>>> wondering if it will work with the xulrunner bundled in Fedora/Red
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> No, with native fedora/RH XR it's will not work, because XR here has
>>> compiled without javaxpcom bridge support.
>>>
>>>        
>> ooh? thats interesting...any idea why it isn't ?
>>
>> /max
>>      
> In build configuration was added such option ac_add_options
> --disable-javaxpcom.
> By default, XULRunner builds the Java-XPCOM bridge, which requires an
> installed JDK. May be on package build machine JDK
> hasn't been installed so such option was added.
>