Re: Time zone data for OpenJDK 8

2014-08-14 Thread Russ Allbery
Emmanuel Bourg writes: > Le 08/08/2014 05:04, Paul Wise a écrit : >> Sounds like OpenJDK has an embedded copy of tzdata? Can we get >> upstream to disentangle that, at least for their source releases? > I'm not sure this is possible. OpenJDK has a copy of tzdata plus > additional timezones [1] k

Re: Time zone data for OpenJDK 8

2014-08-14 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 08/08/2014 05:04, Paul Wise a écrit : > Sounds like OpenJDK has an embedded copy of tzdata? Can we get > upstream to disentangle that, at least for their source releases? I'm not sure this is possible. OpenJDK has a copy of tzdata plus additional timezones [1] kept to preserve the compatibilit

Re: Time zone data for OpenJDK 8

2014-08-14 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 14/08/2014 16:10, Aurelien Jarno a écrit : > I am really reluctant to add yet another format of tzdata. Another > possible solution not listed above is to modify openjdk-8 to use the > same format as openjdk-8. As far as I understand, it should be about > porting the openjdk-7 code to openjdk-8

Re: build-helper-maven-plugin not found by mvn-debian?

2014-08-14 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 13/08/14 22:29, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 12/08/2014 22:46, Daniel Pocock a écrit : > >> Can anybody comment on how to get this building? > > Hi Daniel, > > I got a similar issue with the maven-felix-plugin and never found a > better solution than specifying the exact version of the plugin

Re: Status of netbeans

2014-08-14 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2014-08-14 09:52, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi, > > even if I have no idea why according to > >https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=igv > > igv depends from netbeans (any explanation for this would be interesting > as well) I wonder if anybody might care about this package which is not

Re: Time zone data for OpenJDK 8

2014-08-14 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi, On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 01:22:57AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > There is a pending issue with the time zone data in openjdk-8 I'd like > to discuss. > > Starting with OpenJDK 8 the format of the timezone data used by the Java > runtime is different from the previous versions. W

Status of netbeans

2014-08-14 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, even if I have no idea why according to https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=igv igv depends from netbeans (any explanation for this would be interesting as well) I wonder if anybody might care about this package which is not fit for release since over one year without any response (