Bug#396170: tomcat5.5 depends on ecj-bootstrap

2007-07-11 Thread Michael Koch
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 04:01:11PM +0200, Marcus Better wrote: Because jasper-compiler-jdt.jar is the Eclipse compiler. We shouldn't duplicate code. I agree that it shouldn't be a hard dependency though. There should probably be an alternative dependency on an appropriate virtual package.

Bug#396170: tomcat5.5 depends on ecj-bootstrap

2006-10-30 Thread Manuel Linsmayer
Package: tomcat5.5 Severity: wishlist Why does tomcat5.5 depend on ecj-bootstrap? I want to use Sun JVM with tomcat5.5, and this dependency installs GCJ/GIJ which I don't need/want to be installed on this system. According to bug 384062 this dependency was introduced because Tomcat could not

Bug#396170: tomcat5.5 depends on ecj-bootstrap

2006-10-30 Thread Marcus Better
Because jasper-compiler-jdt.jar is the Eclipse compiler. We shouldn't duplicate code. I agree that it shouldn't be a hard dependency though. There should probably be an alternative dependency on an appropriate virtual package. Moreover ecj-bootstrap should really be used as a bootstrap