On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Emmanuel Bourg <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/16/2017 09:24 AM, Leon Rosenberg wrote: > > Debian has a long tradition of doing things in a very special way when it > > comes to java. Long enough they shipped GnuJ as standard JVM with a > debian > > distribution, a piece of garbage that wasn't able to start simplest of > java > > programs. > > GCJ has been superseded by OpenJDK a loooong time ago as the default > Java runtime on Debian. > > > But there has been an as long tradition to reply to every question about > > tomcat behaviour on a specific distribution by suggesting to throw the > crap > > away and download the vanilla tomcat form the one and only legal source > ;-) > > (at least in the past, to which debian belongs). > > FWIW, there is now a Tomcat committer maintaining the Tomcat package in > Debian and controlling its quality. If you think there is something > crappy about the packaging feel free to send a mail to me or to the > [email protected] and I'll be happy to help. > Thank you. Mea culpa. My information seems outdated. Leon > > Emmanuel Bourg > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
