Fri, 06 May 2005 22:16:18 +0200, Wolfgang Baer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Arnaud Vandyck wrote: >> 0Â Introduction > > What about: Thanks. > ... >> 1Â Status of the JVM's from Woody to Sarge >> - new: >> + sablevm >> + jamvm >> + I think I forget some... > > + free-java-sdk added >> - updated: >> + gcj/gij (3.0 -> 3.3 and 3.4) >> + kaffe (1.0.5e -> 1.1.5) >> - removed: >> + kissme >> + orp > > Maybe split into provide JRE (jamvm, sablevm) > and JDK functionality (free-java-sdk, kaffe) > Where does gcj/gij really belong ? too complicated for non-java readers and maybe not relevant. >> 2Â Java packages (libs and apps) >> - new: >> + antlr >> + batik >> + bcel >> + checkstyle >> + classpath >> + fop >> + gjdoc > > + mysql jdbc driver This one was already there. > + freemind > + jspwiki added [...] >> 35. libpgjava >> 36. libmysql-java >> 37. velocity > > These three not yet made it to main because of the freeze ! I asked d-release and put a note. [...] >> - update our packages and clean up packages that are dead upstream; > > Well this has already started (libservlet2.2-java, xml-soap, ...) - but > I think we should do that regulary. There are currently several outdated > libraries which are not really used by programs. Yes, we should do that. A debian/watch file can ease the process in some cases. [...] >> The list is not finished, maybe this paragraph can be deleted, RFC. > > This could be maybe more an "internal" list of goals. I plan to do one, I'll send a separate note about it. >> 6Â Conclusion >> Even if Java is not in the shape we'd like it to be in Debian at the >> moment, there are a lot of work to make it fit the best we can in the >> distribution. >> We plan to integrate Java more and more in Debian and make it really >> free. > > Maybe we can add here something about free java projects: done. > And also with the websites linked .... I added Alioth's pkg-java page <http://pkg-java.alioth.debian.org/> and Planet Classpath <http://planet.classpath.org/> because every informations about free classpath can be found when you start at that page (or it should be! ;-)) Comment: http://java.debian.net/index.php/DebianJavaInSarge Don't forget to login and to comment your changes, thanks for your time, -- .''`. : :' :rnaud `. `' `- Java Trap: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/java-trap.html
