installing jdk14 damages filesytem?

Sat Jan 8 05:34:41 PST 2005

Matthew Dillon <dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>     This GNU configure stuff is really getting frustrating.
>     The scripts are unreadable, fragile, and virtually 
>     undebuggable.  

Imagine porting Unix software to non-Unix/somewhat-POSIX platforms. 
Only once every blue moon things actually build out of the box. 
Portability between unixes is a rather narrow objective considering the 
diversity of the other platforms.

/Jonas Sundström.              www.kirilla.com