TODO.md

Goals

Various tracks of project ambitions are listed here.

Goal: full support of linux

Steps

• move most functionality from mvnw script to javabox code in Rust (chmod, PATH + .bashrc)
• re-think symlink vs. hardlink vs. minilaunchers
• download a default JDK (perhaps OpenJDK 1.8? or latest?)
• JDK selection by properties
• ?JDK version selection on commandline
• ?maven/gradle/ant version selection on commandline
• add support for JAVABOX_LOG configuration

Goal: support for all platforms

Steps

• setup cross-compilation for windows and mac
• prepare traits to enforce complete support for each platform
• adjust windows launcher script
• add install/uninstall variant for windows
• upload distro for windows
• make sure that linux launcher works for mac as well
• add install/uninstall variant for mac
• upload distro for mac

Goal: prepare packages for major package management platforms

• prepare system-install for linux (installed by root, executed by user)
• Ubuntu ppt
• RHEL
• Gentoo
• Windows Chocolatey
• Mac: BREW