Re: Java policy proposals

2007-12-06 Thread Marcus Better
Matthew Johnson wrote: >- #363165 mentions the version number in jar names. The parallel with C > libraries is .so name. No, our version numbers are very different - they are upstream release numbers, whereas sonames are ABI versions. > When compiling the symlink is use and at >

Java policy proposals

2007-12-06 Thread Matthew Johnson
Dear Debian Java packagers, I've recently become a DD and would like to help with Java packaging in Debian. In particular, I am available to sponsor Java packages (I know from experience that sponsors are hard to find) and I would like to help with the Java policy and Java packaging tools in Debi