From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 18:23:40 +0000 (+0200) Subject: docs: we still don't have the promised better Java interface X-Git-Tag: v1.13.2~8 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4ccf9a8034c597f33ce9592f06533e3cd096fd99;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fautomake.git docs: we still don't have the promised better Java interface Reported by Michael Zucchi: See also automake bug#9088. * doc/automake.texi (Java): Adjust and clarify. * THANKS: Update. Reported-by: Michael Zucchi Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index fd023e2b4..66b32709d 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ Michael Brantley Michael-Brantley@deshaw.com Michael Daniels mdaniels@rim.com Michael Hofmann mhofma@googlemail.com Michael Ploujnikov ploujj@gmail.com +Michael Zucchi notzed@gmail.com Michel de Ruiter mdruiter@cs.vu.nl Mike Castle dalgoda@ix.netcom.com Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index e52cc3afe..58561edd9 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -7598,11 +7598,11 @@ libtool, The Libtool Manual}) with the @code{LTLIBRARIES} primary. Automake provides some minimal support for Java bytecode compilation with the @code{JAVA} primary (in addition to the support for compiling Java to native machine code; @pxref{Java Support with gcj}). Note however that -@emph{the interface and most features described here are deprecated}; the -next automake release will strive to provide a better and cleaner +@emph{the interface and most features described here are deprecated}. +Future Automake releases will strive to provide a better and cleaner interface, which however @emph{won't be backward-compatible}; the present -interface will probably be removed altogether in future automake releases -(1.13 or later), so don't use it in new code. +interface will probably be removed altogether some time after the +introduction of the new interface (if that ever materializes). Any @file{.java} files listed in a @code{_JAVA} variable will be compiled with @code{JAVAC} at build time. By default, @file{.java}