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commit 3b9bd05a5e238ba675701a758d584c6340cd2d9e Author: Niels Thykier <[email protected]> Date: Sun Jun 27 22:00:20 2010 +0000 Sync FAQ again. --- debian-java-faq/debian-java-faq.sgml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian-java-faq/debian-java-faq.sgml b/debian-java-faq/debian-java-faq.sgml index 2f7035f..9f44071 100644 --- a/debian-java-faq/debian-java-faq.sgml +++ b/debian-java-faq/debian-java-faq.sgml @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ <name>Javier Fern�ndez-Sanguino Pe�a</name> <email>[email protected]</email> </author> -<version>$Revision: 7336 $, $Date: 2010-05-13 16:55:09 +0200 (Thu, 13 May 2010) $ +<version>$Revision: 7431 $, $Date: 2010-06-27 23:59:00 +0200 (Sun, 27 Jun 2010) $ <abstract> Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on Debian and Java @@ -196,9 +196,18 @@ repository of POM files. <p> The -gcj packages are now deprecated but we keep them if the are good reason. -The virtual package java-virtual-machine is gone and package must not depend or +The virtual package java-virtual-machine is gone and packages must not depend or recommend java-virtual-machine. Please check the policy for more details. +<p> +Javadoc packages are now expected to link their javadoc against system +installed javadocs. This means that javadocs will now provide local +links instead of remote links. Javadoc packages will recommend on +other javadoc packages; this will install the dependency docs by +default, but allow users to avoid installing a lot of large javadoc +packages (e.g. by asking APT to not include recommends). +</p> + <sect>What have been removed in Squeeze? <p>This is an incomplete list of packages removed from Squeeze: @@ -214,6 +223,7 @@ recommend java-virtual-machine. Please check the policy for more details. <item><package>slide-webdavclient</package></item> <item><package>java-package</package></item> <item><package>java-gcj-compat</package></item> +<item><package>classpath</package></item> </list> </p> @@ -251,19 +261,21 @@ Please help one of the Free Java implementations if you want to use Java in Debian. There are a lot of projects that you can choose from: <list> -<item>gcj and libgcj: <url id="http://gcc.gnu.org/java/";> +<item>openjdk: <url id="http://openjdk.java.net/";></item> + +<item>gcj and libgcj: <url id="http://gcc.gnu.org/java/";></item> <item>FastJar <url id="http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/fastjar";>, as a jar -tool. +tool.</item> <item>Classpath <url id="http://www.classpath.org";>. Most of the Standard classes for Java 1.2 (except Swing and RMI) are implemented by the ClassPath project, it tries to build an alternative to jdk's 1.2 -core classes. +core classes. (NB: This was removed from Squeeze)</item> <item>Mauve <url id="http://sources.redhat.com/mauve/";> is a free suite to test if -these tools are 'compliant'. +these tools are 'compliant'.</item> </list> @@ -415,6 +427,16 @@ Build-Depends or a Build-Depends-Indep on <package>default-jdk-doc</package>. </p> +<p> +Here is a short list of packages that can be used for reference: +<list> + <item><package>commons-jci</package></item> + <item><package>ow-util-ant-tasks</package></item> + <item><package>libhamcrest-java</package></item> + <item><package>libfreemarker-java</package></item> +</list> +</p> + <chapt>Java Compilers <p> <sect>What Java compilers are available in Debian? -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-java/java-policy.git _______________________________________________ pkg-java-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-commits
