On Mon, 2005-10-01 at 00:07 +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > Hi, > > Prompted by #289245, I think it might be a good idea to just remove all > those sun-j2sdk1.4debian packages etc. I can't really see any good > reason to have them, they have a circular depends with their generated > counterpart, duplicate the provides from the generated counterpart, and > if their intention is to track new upstream versions, well, that doesn't > work since they don't have a versioned dependency. > > Instead, I plan to either introduce a tracker package that will alert > you if one of your generated packages you installed becomes outdated... > or implement this feature in java-package itself. > > Any thoughts? Objections? Thinks I didn't think of?
Indeed, it seems more sane to have this scattered functionality integrated into one, but working package. Go on. Grzegorz B. Prokopski -- Grzegorz B. Prokopski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SableVM - Free, LGPL'ed Java VM http://sablevm.org Why SableVM ?!? http://sablevm.org/wiki/Features Debian GNU/Linux - the Free OS http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]