Package: java-common Version: 0.40 Severity: normal
Please consider applying the attached patch for the debian java policy -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.5 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (200, 'testing'), (100, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash java-common depends on no packages. java-common recommends no packages. Versions of packages java-common suggests: ii default-jre 1:1.6-40 Standard Java or Java compatible R ii equivs 2.0.8 Circumvent Debian package dependen -- no debconf information
Index: policy.xml =================================================================== --- policy.xml (revision 16122) +++ policy.xml (working copy) @@ -277,7 +277,9 @@ <para> If a Java library relies on native code, the dynamic libraries containing this compiled native code &should; be installed into - the directory <filename>/usr/lib/jni</filename>. These dynamic + the directory <filename>/usr/lib/jni</filename> or in + <filename>/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/jni/</filename> for + multi-arch system. These dynamic libraries &should; be shipped in a separate architecture-specific package named libXXX[version]-jni. The package containing the Java bytecode (generally libXXX[version]-java) &should; depend on