Re: Java packages in main depending on non-free java.

2009-09-15 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Kalle Kivimaa wrote: > Niels Thykier writes: >> I went through the list of our public packages listed here[1] and it >> turns out that we have 7 packages depending on a non-free version of >> java (as an alternative to a free or a java-runtimeN). > > Eh? I checke

Re: Versioned Dependencies (Was: Re: libjgrapht0.6-java_0.6.0-7_amd64.changes is NEWW)

2009-09-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: > 2. You cannot binNMU an Architecture: all package but java packages > are usually of Architecture: all. That may change at some point, there have been rumblings about throwing away maintainer-built packages (but still requiring them) and

Re: Bug#546513: Please drop {Build-,}Depends on sun-java5-*

2009-09-15 Thread Manuel Prinz
Am Sonntag, den 13.09.2009, 22:35 +0200 schrieb Michael Koch: > I'm in contact with Manuel (the only uploader) and he is working on a > new version. The new version will be uploaded RSN. I hope suring the week, but might take until the weekend. I guess we can afford to wait this; I don't mind NMUi

Bug#546769: ITP: libjboss-nxio-java -- simplified low-level I/O layer

2009-09-15 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner * Package name: libjboss-nxio-java Version : 1.2.1.GA Upstream Author : JBoss Community * URL : http://jboss.org/xnio/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : simplified low-level I/O

Bug#546768: ITP: libjboss-marshalling-java -- alternative serialization API

2009-09-15 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner * Package name: libjboss-marshalling-java Version : 1.1.3.GA Upstream Author : JBoss Community * URL : http://jboss.org/jbossmarshalling/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : altern

Re: Versioned Dependencies (Was: Re: libjgrapht0.6-java_0.6.0-7_amd64.changes is NEWW)

2009-09-15 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi Matt, On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Matthew Johnson wrote: > possibly aided by binnmus AFAIK binNMUs won't work for most java packages. 1. They work for languages where API (source level compatibilty) and ABI (binary compatibility) are not the same. You will binMNU a package whenever the