[java-dev] Re: Re: Re: [Max5] MaxSystem.locateFile

> I'm not sure what you mean by "file preference paths" - you know, of  
> course, that the Java classpath is assembled from the  
> max.java.config.txt config file, not from the Max app's file  
> preferences. And it is, of course, a Java classpath, so there is scope  
> for JAR files containing broken stuff.

Yes, what I mean is I usually keep a max.java.config.txt file somewhere in my home directory which is in the Max search path. The max.java.config.txt then contains the reference to a project in my Eclipse workspace for MXJ dev. 

> The Mac can host multiple JDKs (I appear to have four of them here)  
> but I've never come across any situation where things have got confused.

I was referring to the Mac being more closely tied to jdk versions than Windows. I'm still on 10.4 using jdk 1.5.0. Not sure when we're moving to Leopard here.


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martin robinson
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installations/performance and systems