On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 04:08:44AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > I just noticed there's not been any updates to java-package > either in Debian or the svn tree, since late last year. > > Meanwhile, bugs are accumulating in the BTS, and neither the > current IBM Java 5 release nor Java 6 prerelease are supported, > although for Java5 it looks like a simple renaming is all that's > needed. > > Is the issue just that java-package is no longer interested to the > original maintainers, with the admission of Sun's JDK/JRE to non-free? > > Or is it felt that the Java runtimes, sdks and classes in the > archive are now good enough that even platforms without a Sun > JDK/JRE are sufficiently supported? > > If it's the former, I'd be willing to put some time into updating > java-package, as long as it's not going to simply languish as a > patch in the BTS... > > (If it's the latter, I'd be interested to know if anyone's run up > ColdFusion MX J2EE with one of the free JVMs on tomcat5.5? It's giving > me some insolence at the moment. ^_^) > > Feel free to CC me, I'm not subscribed to this list.
I uploaded java-package 0.29 to unstable yesterday. Feel free to report bugs against it for thinsgs that doesn't work. Cheers, Michael -- .''`. | Michael Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : | Free Java Developer <http://www.classpath.org> `. `' | `- | 1024D/BAC5 4B28 D436 95E6 F2E0 BD11 5923 A008 2763 483B _______________________________________________ pkg-java-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers

