Creating a deb for a Java based project, and saying hi to the mailing list

Hello all. I though I would introduce myself. But first things first... Well done to all the deb devs I've used ubuntu for last umpteen years (Started with Caldera, tried OpenSuse, then hit ubuntu in 2004 / 2005, and have been on Debian since 2010 for personal use and on servers (although I like

Re: GCJ removed

Le 3/10/2016 à 12:32, Mathieu Malaterre a écrit : > I am starring at debian-devel@l.d.o and debian-java@l.d.o but see no > discussion about gcj removal. Am I missing something or was this > something known to everybody (porters mainly). Hi Mathieu, AFAIK gcj is still in Stretch and will only be

Re: GCJ removed

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 6:32 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > I am starring at debian-devel@l.d.o and debian-java@l.d.o but see no > discussion about gcj removal. Am I missing something or was this > something known to everybody (porters mainly). There were two threads on -devel and -java: https://

GCJ removed

Hi there, I am starring at debian-devel@l.d.o and debian-java@l.d.o but see no discussion about gcj removal. Am I missing something or was this something known to everybody (porters mainly). -M

Tomcat 8.5 packaging

Hi all, Before the freeze I'd like to get Tomcat 8.5 in Debian. I initially expected the include Tomcat 9 in Stretch, but the next Servlet specification isn't ready yet and Tomcat 9 has been delayed. In the meantime the Tomcat developers decided to start the new Tomcat 8.5 branch with some feature