Na grupie linux.debian.devel napisałe(a)ś: >> I see only two ways of fixing proprietary Java (apart from fixing it >> upstream or ignoring the problem): >> * wrap java and java_vm binaries in some scripts setting LD_PRELOAD (in >> Debian package) > This won't work in some cases. Some native programs instantiate a JVM > from C/C++.
I thought in this case java_vm is executed. >> * allow sun-java6-* packages to override bindv6only sysctl. > Is it allowed by the Debian policy ? In this case probably some mechanism to do it must be developed. I'm not sure if it's worth it. >> I hope Oracle will eventually fix the bug in Java allowing the change in >> (some) stable Debian release > There is no interest from Oracle on this issue: > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6342561 I know, since I've reported this bug they only action was lowering its severity. >> (or OpenJDK will replace Sun's Java completely). > Last time I heard, Java 7 was expected for September 2010 but I am not > counting on it. It will happen eventually. If not before squeeze, then maybe before squeeze+1. Jarek. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100615181207.ga31...@vilo.eu.org
