Excerpts from Thomas Goirand's message of 2015-10-12 05:57:26 -0700:
> On 10/11/2015 02:53 AM, Davanum Srinivas wrote:
> > Thomas,
> > 
> > i am curious as well. AFAIK, cassandra works well with OpenJDK. Can you
> > please elaborate what you concerns are for #1?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Dims
> 
> s/works well/works/
> 
> Upstream doesn't test against OpenJDK, and they close bugs without
> fixing them when it only affects OpenJDK and it isn't grave. I know this
> from one of the upstream from Cassandra, who is also a Debian developer.
> Because of this state of things, he gave up on packaging Cassandra in
> Debian (and for other reasons too, like not having enough time to work
> on the packaging).
> 
> I trust what this Debian developer told me. If I remember correctly,
> it's Eric Evans <eev...@debian.org> (ie, the author of the ITP at
> https://bugs.debian.org/585905) that I'm talking about.
> 

Indeed, I once took a crack at packaging it for Debian/Ubuntu too.
There's a reason 'apt-cache search cassandra' returns 0 results on Debian
and Ubuntu.

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