jarbundler

What to do when your build process craps on your Version Control(Ant question)

So ive got a nice Java project, builds with Ant to a /dist folder. The whole project is under version control, so I can deploy the latest version just by 'svn export' on the path to the dist folder. But my build keeps deleting the .svn folders inside my dist folder, and all its dependents, because it cleans out the folder when building...

Adding finder copyright info to my info.plist in my ant build

I am trying to add copyright info to the finder for my app and I have discovered that I want to see the NSHumanReadableCopyright Info.plist variable but I am not sure how do this with my ant build. To set my version I added a call to version="3.0" to the jarbundler portion of my ant build but I cannot find a similar attribute to add cop...

Get stdout and stderr from jar tool bundled for OSX

I've created an OSX app using Jar Bundler from Xcode following this howto: http://www.centerkey.com/mac/java/. The tool works fine, is launchable and I stop it from the dock, the problem I'm facing is that this tools is a command line server, creates no windows and its stdout and stderr are needed. Is there a way to create the bundle i...

How to set a folder as classpath in jarbundler

Hi using jar bundler of Mac 10.5.7. I can set any file as classpath. I have a folder which contains some database files. In my java program I am using this path. So how to set my folder in "class path and file section" in jarbundler. http://developer.apple.com/Mac/library/documentation/Java/Conceptual/Jar%5FBundler/Packaging/Packaging.h...

64-bit Java VM runs app 10x slower

I have a Java app which is packaged up using JarBundler. The app is fairly CPU intensive (lots of big Collection.sort() calls). On Mac OS, the app runs slow and sluggish when using the 64-bit JavaApplicationStub. This JavaApplicationStub file is launching the Java 64-bit VM. I found an old JavaApplicationStub file which is 32-bit onl...

JarBundler ant task build (OS X) which does not start in mac's /Application folder - permission denied

Hi, I have used the jarbundler ant task to create an OSX (10.6.4) XXX.app for my java app. The problem is that it starts fine in any other directory except the /Applications directory. A look at file permissions shows nothing amiss. I can get it to work by two methods - both not suitable for real deployments: Build the .app with Jar...