On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 19:41:32 +0200
Andreas Enge <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 06:28:21PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > I think it would be good to be able to watch videos without having to
> > pull Icedtea and its dependencies, if possible.
> 
> Notice that since icedtea does not build on arm, this update prevents
> compilation of essentially all video playing software on arm:
>    http://hydra.gnu.org/eval/107331#tabs-now-fail

Yikes! Thats not good at all. That seems like a really good reason to apply
the second patch to take out java and put in the compile flag.

> Also, if the added inputs are not strictly necessary for the update, it
> would have been preferable to create two commits.

I was not as thorough as I should've been during the update process, and I
didn't see the compile flag until after, so at the time I believed it was
necessary.
 
> Andreas
> 

-Efraim

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