Re: Impact of the new Java release policy on Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Matthias Klose
On 24.11.2017 11:05, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > Oracle has recently announced a new release policy for Java [1][2], to > sum it up: > - new major Java revisions will now be released every 6 months > - there will be non-LTS releases supported for 6 months, and LTS > releases supported 5+ y

Re: Help needed: gradle + testng

2017-11-27 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
On 11/26/2017 09:23 PM, Markus Koschany wrote: > Yesterday I have uploaded Gradle 3.4.1 to experimental. I have rebuilt > almost all reverse-dependencies of gradle/gradle-debian-helper by now > and so far it looks quite good with two notable regressions: mockito and bnd Well done! Thanks a lot fo

Re: Eclipse and Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 27/11/17 17:35, Markus Koschany wrote: > Hi, > > Am 27.11.2017 um 09:03 schrieb Daniel Pocock: >> >> Hi, >> >> This email is a general request for information about using Eclipse >> (both packaged or downloaded directly from upstream) on Debian systems. >> >> There is a packaging wiki page[1]

Re: Impact of the new Java release policy on Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 27.11.2017 um 13:08 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2017, Markus Koschany wrote: > >> released in time before the freeze, we could try to make OpenJDK 11 the >> default JRE but keep OpenJDK 8 as the default JDK. I think it is > > Eek, having more than one Java version on a system at

Re: Eclipse and Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Markus Koschany
Hi, Am 27.11.2017 um 09:03 schrieb Daniel Pocock: > > Hi, > > This email is a general request for information about using Eclipse > (both packaged or downloaded directly from upstream) on Debian systems. > > There is a packaging wiki page[1], it links to a missing page > https://wiki.debian.org

Re: Impact of the new Java release policy on Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 26 Nov 2017, Markus Koschany wrote: > released in time before the freeze, we could try to make OpenJDK 11 the > default JRE but keep OpenJDK 8 as the default JDK. I think it is Eek, having more than one Java version on a system at a given time invites trouble. (Yes, I know it works within

Eclipse and Debian

2017-11-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
Hi, This email is a general request for information about using Eclipse (both packaged or downloaded directly from upstream) on Debian systems. There is a packaging wiki page[1], it links to a missing page https://wiki.debian.org/Eclipse - would somebody consider creating that page and maybe add