Bug#721136: java-package: building Java 8 ea package

2013-08-28 Thread mourad
Package: java-package Version: 0.52 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, Oracle has published an early access to Java 8 (http://jdk8.java.net/download.html). I don't know if the tar.gz will be the final release format, but all linux build are available in that format. The archive is very close

Bug#721136: java-package: building Java 8 ea package

2013-08-28 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
make-jpkg doesn't work with the early access version because it doesn't recognize the version from the name of the file. The format expected is: jre-([0-9]+)u([0-9]+)-linux-(i586|x64|amd64)\.(bin|tar\.gz) So you can work around this issue by renaming the file to jre-8u0-linux-x64.tar.gz

Bug#721136: java-package: building Java 8 ea package

2013-08-28 Thread newbeewan
Le 28/08/2013 15:16, Emmanuel Bourg a écrit : make-jpkg doesn't work with the early access version because it doesn't recognize the version from the name of the file. The format expected is: jre-([0-9]+)u([0-9]+)-linux-(i586|x64|amd64)\.(bin|tar\.gz) So you can work around this issue by