Hi, On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 12:17:52PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: > we are mainly concerned about runtime issues with OpenJDK 7. Libreoffice > declares dependencies on default-jre | openjdk-7-jre, so I believe it > should be fine. I am aware of build failures with OpenJDK 7 and I think > that can't be avoided unless we want to redo the whole OpenJDK 7 > transition. [1] > > I think in those cases it is reasonable to recommend to manually change > build dependencies back to OpenJDK 6 because rebuilding a package does
Only if it stays (unsupported) and it's not actually removed from the archive.. > not pose a security risk and should never happen on production systems > anyway. I will update https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Wheezy and add an > example today. You miss the case where you want (as it's LTS) provide security updates. So it needs to be buildable. Or you declare all Java-using things unsupported in wheezy-LTS. Regards, Rene