Bug#1050944: debhelper-compat level

2023-09-03 Thread Vladimir Petko
Hi, Yes, the main reason for keeping the old debhelper for jtreg is that its version is kept in sync with openjdk (due to the build requirements of openjdk). The updated versions of jtreg normally work with older dependencies, so we do not need to upgrade them often. The security updates (of

Bug#1050944: debhelper-compat level

2023-09-03 Thread tony mancill
Hi Vladimir, Definitely no need for you to apologize. I hope my tone didn't come across as aggressive. My goal is merely to establish what we (meaning, the Java Team) should take into consideration for backports. Based on the exchange so far, it appears that we want to keep jtreg6 (and all

Bug#1050944: debhelper-compat level

2023-09-02 Thread Vladimir Petko
Hi, I apologise for my earlier comment being too vague and in the wrong tone and mentioning a completely wrong (or misleading) thing. We do openjdk security updates in -security pocket in Ubuntu and according to security team FAQ[1] the updates are built with -release and -security pockets. The

Bug#1050944: debhelper-compat level

2023-09-02 Thread tony mancill
Hi Matthias, On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 07:19:15AM -0700, tony mancill wrote: > On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 07:04:05PM +1200, Vladimir Petko wrote: > > The debhelper-compat was intentionally set to >=11 in order to > > support backports. > > Thank you for the reminder. I can easily revert the change.