Package: clojure Version: 1.9.0~alpha15-1 Severity: important If you already have clojure 1.8 installed, apt-get install clojure in unstable will upgrade clojure but not libclojure-java, wherein lives the jar file, resulting in a non functional clojure command:
$ clojure Error: Could not find or load main class clojure.main $ but causing libclojure-java to be also upgraded results in a working REPL: $ clojure Clojure 1.9.0-alpha15 user=> -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers oldoldstable APT policy: (500, 'oldoldstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (50, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.13.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages clojure depends on: ii default-jre-headless [java8-runtime-headless] 2:1.8-58 ii libclojure-java 1.8.0-2 ii openjdk-8-jre-headless [java8-runtime-headless] 8u121-b13-4.1 Versions of packages clojure recommends: ii rlwrap 0.42-3 clojure suggests no packages. -- no debconf information __ This is the maintainer address of Debian's Java team <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers>. Please use debian-j...@lists.debian.org for discussions and questions.