On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 11:53:39AM +0200, Marcus Crafter wrote: > Hi All, > > Hope all is well! > > Well, it seems after all the discussion about our java2 virtual > packages, etc, the java2-*-dummy packages were rejected from the > archive: > > http://incoming.debian.org/REJECT/java-common_0.8_i386.reason
The were rejected because there are no free java2 programs. > along with the latest java-common. Since j2sdk/j2re is also not yet > installed into the archive (is this going to happen ?) we are > currently in a bind with our recent java1/2 policy plans. > > What happens now ? According to the URL above, the dummy > packages can't be installed into 'main' because they can only be > satisfied by non-free packages - can we install the dummy > packages into non-free then ? or is there a more general problem > there ? They will go to contrib. I have one question to you all though. Is the dummy packages needed at all? The ftp-master did not really like them and I can understand him. Do we want it to be there? If the answer is yes I'll create a java-common-contrib that creates the java2-runtime-dummy package. Regards, // Ola > (Ben, do your scripts totally alleviate these problems ?) > > Cheers, > > Marcus > > -- > ..... > ,,$$$$$$$$$, Marcus Crafter > ;$' '$$$$: Computer Systems Engineer > $: $$$$: Managesoft GmbH > $ o_)$$$: 82-84 Mainzer Landstrasse > ;$, _/\ &&:' 60327 Frankfurt Germany > ' /( &&& > \_&&&&' Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > &&&&. Business Hours : +49 69 9757 200 > &&&&&&&: > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Björnkärrsgatan 5 A.11 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 584 36 LINKÖPING | | +46 (0)13-17 69 83 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------