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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md index 3b6b212..a7e34e5 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md @@ -486,17 +486,31 @@ instead. ## JDK *(added 0.58.0)* +*(deprecated 0.62.0)* -Provides access to compiling with the Java Native Interface (JNI). Lookup is -entirely dependent on the `target_machine` Java compiler. In a -cross-compilation, remember to override the Java compiler in order to add the -correct flags. The `version` keyword is compared against the version of the -Java compiler. No other `dependency()` keywords are respected. +Deprecated name for JNI. `dependency('jdk')` instead of `dependency('jni')`. + +## JNI + +*(added 0.62.0)* + +Provides access to compiling with the Java Native Interface (JNI). The lookup +will first check if `JAVA_HOME` is set in the environment, and if not will use +the resolved path of `javac`. Systems will usually link your preferred JDK to +well known paths like `/usr/bin/javac` on Linux for instance. Using the path +from `JAVA_HOME` or the resolved `javac`, this dependency will place the JDK +installation's `include` directory and its platform-dependent subdirectory on +the compiler's include path. ```meson -dep = dependency('jdk', version: '>= 1.8.0') +dep = dependency('jni', version: '>= 1.8.0') ``` +**Note**: Due to usage of a resolved path, upgrading the JDK may cause the +various headers to not be found. In that case, please reconfigure the build +directory. One workaround is to explicitly set `JAVA_HOME` instead of relying on +the fallback `javac` resolved path behavior. + ## libgcrypt *(added 0.49.0)* |