Re: New work on java-package

2012-01-01 Thread Matthias Klose
On 01/01/2012 10:00 PM, Cédric Pineau wrote: > To build upon several threads regarding java-package, I've played with it > on my side with the hope it could find his way back in debian (I too need > clean installs of Oracle java on debian, should it only be because it's > Oracle one and companies/p

Re: New work on java-package

2012-01-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Cédric Pineau writes: > Do you, debian developpers and java-package authors, think this "trimmed > and renewed" version could be a new start for java-package ? > Is it desirable for debian to offer a tool that ease the use of non free > software like Oracle JVM ? ( > http://lists.debian.org/debia

Bug#654029: Updating the java-common Uploaders list

2012-01-01 Thread Ricardo Mones
Package: java-common Version: 0.46 Severity: minor User: m...@qa.debian.org Usertags: mia-teammaint Michael Koch has not been working on the java-common package for quite some time. We are tracking their status in the MIA team and would like to ask you to remove them from the Uploaders list of t

Re: New work on java-package

2012-01-01 Thread Cédric Pineau
2012/1/1 David Gerard > Looking at it, it no longer seems to support Oracle Java 6. Speaking > as a prospective user, it would be wonderful if it did :-) Oracle Java > 6 is still a current version, it hasn't been EOLed. > > You're right, I removed it to get a clean start, but putting it back is

Re: New work on java-package

2012-01-01 Thread David Gerard
2012/1/1 Cédric Pineau : > Do you, debian developpers and java-package authors, think this "trimmed and > renewed" version could be a new start for java-package ? > Is it desirable for debian to offer a tool that ease the use of non free > software like Oracle JVM ? > (http://lists.debian.org/debi

New work on java-package

2012-01-01 Thread Cédric Pineau
To build upon several threads regarding java-package, I've played with it on my side with the hope it could find his way back in debian (I too need clean installs of Oracle java on debian, should it only be because it's Oracle one and companies/people don't want to hear about subtle differences, th