Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Hi Matthias, I have a question regarding this point, why do you want to preserve the support for squeeze? Considering that openjdk-7 hasn't been backported to this release, do you think it's worth keeping this Maybe the backport was not uploaded… but

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-23 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 23/07/2014 10:04, Thorsten Glaser a écrit : Maybe the backport was not uploaded… but I built openjdk-7 for squeeze and lenny in our company myself, from sid sources, and am very glad Matthias still supports older releases like this. Thank you for the feedback Thorsten. Do you still build

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Thank you for the feedback Thorsten. Do you still build openjdk-7 for lenny today, or did you migrate to more recent releases? I still do, we have existing contracts where lenny is the validation system (in fact, I recently had to install a fresh

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-22 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 15/07/2014 17:27, Matthias Klose a écrit : Please don't send any patches which drop the build support for squeeze or wheezy, or any Ubuntu LTS. Hi Matthias, I have a question regarding this point, why do you want to preserve the support for squeeze? Considering that openjdk-7 hasn't been

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-16 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 15/07/2014 17:27, Matthias Klose a écrit : Even before you did start, I was telling you on irc that I'll keep the openjdk-8 package as one package, and not splitting it up into different source packages depending on the hotspot version specific for that architecture. You did continue

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-15 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 11.07.2014 22:47, schrieb Emmanuel Bourg: Le 11/07/2014 20:09, Matthias Klose a écrit : To be clear, there was nothing restarted. It is done the way I recommended Emmanuel before he did start, and which he did ignore. Matthias again I don't understand what you are referring to. You

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-11 Thread Miguel Landaeta
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:11:29AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Matthias has restarted the packaging from the latest version of openjdk-7 and merged some of my changes. The repository is on Launchpad: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~openjdk/openjdk/openjdk8/files Is there an easy way to

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-11 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 11.07.2014 17:47, schrieb Miguel Landaeta: On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:11:29AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Matthias has restarted the packaging from the latest version of openjdk-7 and merged some of my changes. To be clear, there was nothing restarted. It is done the way I recommended

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-11 Thread Miguel Landaeta
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 08:09:27PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Am 11.07.2014 17:47, schrieb Miguel Landaeta: On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:11:29AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: The repository is on Launchpad: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~openjdk/openjdk/openjdk8/files Yes, the location

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-11 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 11/07/2014 20:09, Matthias Klose a écrit : To be clear, there was nothing restarted. It is done the way I recommended Emmanuel before he did start, and which he did ignore. Matthias again I don't understand what you are referring to. You recommended to start from the openjdk-7 package and

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-07-10 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Matthias has restarted the packaging from the latest version of openjdk-7 and merged some of my changes. The repository is on Launchpad: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~openjdk/openjdk/openjdk8/files Now if I could be added to the OpenJDK Team I'd be happy to continue on this repository, but

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-06-29 Thread Miguel Landaeta
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 03:47:32PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: it is not blocked, it is work in progress. Emmanuel did decide to change the packaging, and did decide to drop support for most Debian architectures. Dropping support for Debian architectures will automatically block this

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-06-25 Thread Miguel Landaeta
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 09:17:09AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 25/05/2014 03:06, Miguel Landaeta a écrit : Is there any news on this? No, Matthias told me he was working on it but he hasn't committed anything yet. The package has been on hold for 3 weeks now :/ It's me again. I'm

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-06-25 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 25.06.2014 14:51, schrieb Miguel Landaeta: On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 09:17:09AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 25/05/2014 03:06, Miguel Landaeta a écrit : Is there any news on this? No, Matthias told me he was working on it but he hasn't committed anything yet. The package has been on

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-06-25 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 25/06/2014 15:47, Matthias Klose a écrit : it is not blocked, it is work in progress. Emmanuel did decide to change the packaging, and did decide to drop support for most Debian architectures. I'm not sure to understand what you mean here. I haven't been able to test on other architectures

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-25 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 25/05/2014 03:06, Miguel Landaeta a écrit : Is there any news on this? No, Matthias told me he was working on it but he hasn't committed anything yet. The package has been on hold for 3 weeks now :/ I still think the package should be uploaded as is. It may not be perfect, not build on every

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-24 Thread Miguel Landaeta
Is there any news on this? -- Miguel Landaeta, nomadium at debian.org secure email with PGP 0x6E608B637D8967E9 available at http://db.debian.org/fetchkey.cgi?fingerprint=4CB7FE1E280ECC90F29A597E6E608B637D8967E9 Faith means not wanting to know what is true. -- Nietzsche signature.asc

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-02 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 02.05.2014 12:40, schrieb Emmanuel Bourg: Hi all, Here we go, I prepared the openjdk-8 package and I'm looking for a sponsor to upload it. There are several issues pending but the package is already usable to work on the Java 8 transition. Please don't sponsor this package. I'm

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-02 Thread Sylvestre Ledru
On 02/05/2014 15:14, Matthias Klose wrote: Am 02.05.2014 12:40, schrieb Emmanuel Bourg: Hi all, Here we go, I prepared the openjdk-8 package and I'm looking for a sponsor to upload it. There are several issues pending but the package is already usable to work on the Java 8 transition.

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-02 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 02.05.2014 15:19, schrieb Sylvestre Ledru: On 02/05/2014 15:14, Matthias Klose wrote: Am 02.05.2014 12:40, schrieb Emmanuel Bourg: Hi all, Here we go, I prepared the openjdk-8 package and I'm looking for a sponsor to upload it. There are several issues pending but the package is already

Re: RFS: openjdk-8/8u5-b13-1 (NEW)

2014-05-02 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 02/05/2014 15:29, Matthias Klose a écrit : I didn't say that I won't use his work. And yes, it's a waste of my time to start this work within a new vcs which is neither used by upstream or the current maintainers. I'd like to thank you for accepting to pursue the work on Alioth. I