Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Markus Koschany
Hi, Am 13.04.2016 um 11:43 schrieb Jan Henke: > Free Software also means the freedom of choice. Yes, using free software is > preferably, but not always we can do that. This package's main purpose is to > enable non-free software to integrate as good as possible into Debian. You > have to

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Jan Henke
8925 _ -Original Message- From: Markus Koschany [mailto:a...@debian.org] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 11:02 AM To: Jan Henke Cc: 820...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages Am 13.04.201

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016, Jan Henke wrote: > It turns out, the package generated by java-package has a much lower > priority(380) for update-alternatives then then openjdk(~1000) package. > > Please change the java-package tool, so that the generated packages have > the highest priority of all Java

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 13.04.2016 um 10:32 schrieb Jan Henke: > Hi, > > I would prefer this. An extra option while creating the package to give it > the highest priority. > > Markus, while in principle I agree with you, sadly my job requires me to use > the propritary JDK. I do think this use case should be as

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Markus Koschany
Control: severity -1 wishlist Am 13.04.2016 um 10:29 schrieb Emmanuel Bourg: > Le 13/04/2016 10:04, Markus Koschany a écrit : > >> I don't think we should change the current behavior and mark this bug as >> wontfix because there will always be people who will argue for or >> against this

Processed: Re: Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > severity -1 wishlist Bug #820857 [java-package] java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages Severity set to 'wishlist' from 'normal' -- 820857: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820857 Debian Bug

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Jan Henke
From: Emmanuel Bourg [mailto:emmanuel.bo...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Emmanuel Bourg Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 10:29 AM To: 820...@bugs.debian.org; Jan Henke Subject: Re: Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages Le 13/04/2016

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 13/04/2016 10:04, Markus Koschany a écrit : > I don't think we should change the current behavior and mark this bug as > wontfix because there will always be people who will argue for or > against this proposal. We could also add a parameter to change the priority when the package is

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 13.04.2016 um 09:39 schrieb Jan Henke: > Package: java-package > Version: 0.60 > Severity: normal > > Given the following situation. I have openjdk-8-jdk installed from the > archive. For work I need the Oracle JDK, so I download the *.tar.gz and > create a debian package from it with

Bug#820857: java-package: Generated JDK package should have higher priority than existing openjdk packages

2016-04-13 Thread Jan Henke
Package: java-package Version: 0.60 Severity: normal Given the following situation. I have openjdk-8-jdk installed from the archive. For work I need the Oracle JDK, so I download the *.tar.gz and create a debian package from it with java-package. I install the created package, so I have both the