Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2015-01-16 Thread Matthias Klose
On 12/31/2014 04:23 PM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 31/12/2014 11:19, Thomas Zlika a écrit : Thanks for the tip and the pre-built binaries. However, the version is sid is a beta release (I think 8u40 will not be released before spring) so I would prefer a more stable version. Btw, I don't

signing .changes files for not-for-Debian packages (was Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?)

2014-12-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, tony mancill wrote: I built them today using the method described above, and the .changes file (openjdk-8_8u40~b09-1_amd64.changes) is signed with my Debian GPG key. If you do that, ABSOLUTELY MAKE SURE TO CHANGE THE LINE Distribution: unstable to something like:

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-31 Thread Thomas Zlika
Hi Tony, Le 31 déc. 2014 à 01:59, tony mancill tmanc...@debian.org You can always build from source on a jessie system or in a jessie chroot by adding a deb-src URL for sid to your /etc/apt/sources.list and then using: $ apt-get source openjdk-8 $ cd openjdk-8 $ debuild -us -uc Thanks

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-31 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 31/12/2014 11:19, Thomas Zlika a écrit : Thanks for the tip and the pre-built binaries. However, the version is sid is a beta release (I think 8u40 will not be released before spring) so I would prefer a more stable version. Btw, I don't understand why sid has a so cutting edge version.

Re: signing .changes files for not-for-Debian packages (was Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?)

2014-12-31 Thread tony mancill
On 12/31/2014 12:19 AM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, tony mancill wrote: I built them today using the method described above, and the .changes file (openjdk-8_8u40~b09-1_amd64.changes) is signed with my Debian GPG key. If you do that, ABSOLUTELY MAKE SURE TO CHANGE THE LINE

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-30 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Hi Thomas, Le 29/12/2014 22:43, Thomas Zlika a écrit : Would it be possible to know the roadmap for openjdk-8 in Debian? I know it missed the Jessie train, but is a backport package can be expected anytime soon? (Including a backport package for Wheezy also?). Thanks for the answers. I

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-30 Thread Thomas Zlika
Le 30 déc. 2014 à 15:24, Emmanuel Bourg ebo...@apache.org a écrit : I plan to backport openjdk-8 to Jessie once the freeze is over. No promise for a backport to Wheezy though. Hi Emmanuel, Great news! Up to my knowledge there is no easy way to install openjdk-8 on Debian yet (the only

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-30 Thread tony mancill
On 12/30/2014 08:26 AM, Thomas Zlika wrote: Le 30 déc. 2014 à 15:24, Emmanuel Bourg ebo...@apache.org a écrit : I plan to backport openjdk-8 to Jessie once the freeze is over. No promise for a backport to Wheezy though. Hi Emmanuel, Great news! Up to my knowledge there is no easy way

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

2014-12-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 5:43 AM, Thomas Zlika wrote: Would it be possible to know the roadmap for openjdk-8 in Debian? It is in unstable already but has two RC bugs: https://bugs.debian.org/760982 https://bugs.debian.org/760984 The second of these is a meta-bug for the list of tasks that need