Andrew John Hughes wrote: > On 26 March 2010 16:06, Kelly O'Hair <kelly.oh...@oracle.com> wrote: >> It appears that a problem with ant 1.7.1 can potentially impact the open jdk >> builds, see >> https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43114 for more >> information. >> The potential for missing package-info.class files seems high, and the >> latest jaxws >> sources run into this problem. >> > > We've seen this issue on Fedora 10 and 11.
Since you don't list Fedora 12, I'm curious - has the corresponding patch from ant been backported to the Fedora 12 ant packages? > Can we not just blacklist 1.7.1 as suggested in the bug? Personally, > you may not want to move to 1.7.0 but forcing 1.8 is going to be > difficult as it's not yet in enough distros. That said, by the time > this filters through to OpenJDK6, it may be. > > Is there no way of working around 1.7.1 on our side? I assume the distributions that ship a patched ant 1.7.1 package could change the check to accept 1.7.1. Would that work? cheers, dalibor topic -- ******************************************************************* Dalibor Topic Tel: (+49 40) 23 646 738 Java F/OSS Ambassador AIM: robiladonaim Sun Microsystems GmbH Mobile: (+49 177) 2664 192 Nagelsweg 55 http://openjdk.java.net D-20097 Hamburg mailto:dalibor.to...@sun.com Sitz der Gesellschaft: Sonnenallee 1, D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Amtsgericht München: HRB 161028 Geschäftsführer: Thomas Schröder
