Bug#757624: bcel: Upgrade to the version 6.0 to support Java 8

2014-08-09 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Source: bcel Version: 5.2-10 Severity: important User: debian-java@lists.debian.org Usertags: openjdk-8-transition BCEL 5.2 doesn't support Java 8, this causes a build failure on the ha-jdbc and libjibx1.1-java packages with OpenJDK 8. The error looks like this: org.jibx.runtime.JiBXException: E

Re: Merging libcommons-net-java packages

2014-08-09 Thread tony mancill
Comment below... On 08/05/2014 12:46 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to upgrade Apache Commons Net in Debian to the latest 3.x > release, but the situation regarding this library is a bit complicated. > We have currently 3 source packages: > * libcommons-net-java/1.4.1-2 (oldstab

Re: RFS: guice/3.0-4 - [UPLOADED]

2014-08-09 Thread tony mancill
On 08/08/2014 09:44 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > I updated guice to build with Java 8 and I'm looking for a sponsor to > upload it. > > Here is the changelog: > > * Fixed a build failure with Java 8 (Closes: #750750) > * Use XZ compression for the upstream tarball > * Exclude th

[GSoC] Status Report: Java Project Dependency Builder

2014-08-09 Thread Andrew Schurman
Hey guys, This week I my mission was to try and build projects with no formal source control. Sometimes these projects may have uploaded an additional sources classified artifact with their main artifact in order to help debug the project. In most cases, simply compiling these sources would create