On Thu, 2021-04-15 at 17:21 +0200, Miroslav Šulc wrote:
> Dne 15. 04. 21 v 16:34 Joakim Tjernlund napsal(a):
> > On Wed, 2021-04-14 at 09:45 +0200, Miroslav Šulc wrote:
> > > in case the package does not work with java > 1.8 (still, i suggest we
> > > first try to resolve the issue before we use this restriction as it
> > > might cause some issues in the future)
> > > virtual/jdk:1.8
> > > virtual/jre:1.8
> > 
> > This does not seem to be enforced by java eclasses. Example 
> > dev-java/icedtea-web has
> > BDEPEND=virtual/jdk:1.8 but building icedtea-web with openjdk:11 as system 
> > default will
> > try to build with java-11 and the build will fail.
> not sure about BDEPEND but it should be enforced for DEPEND and RDEPEND. 
> regular java apps use classes from jre (java runtime engine) and so they 
> must have the dep both in DEPEND and RDEPEND, not BDEPEND. wrt this 
> icedtea-web issue, this should be filed as a bug. thank you for 
> mentioning this.

Don't think it is so simple, even if I add virtual/jdk:1.8 to DEPEND and changed
RDEPEND to virtual/jdk:1.8 it still fails.


> >   Jocke
> 
> fordfrog
> 
> 

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