control: tags -1 upstream Hi Chris,
thanks for your bug report! On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 09:02:15PM +0100, Chris West wrote: > This package fails to build with default-jdk pointing to openjdk-9-jdk. [...] > An automated tool has decided that this package will build fine if the > -source and -target options are changed to 1.6; no additional changes > are required. ic. > ant and Maven are supposed to do this for you, and I've tried to check > that this package is not using ant or Maven correctly, but I might have > messed up. upstream's Makefile.config has this line, which I think is to blame here: Makefile.config:JFLAGS := -g -source 1.5 -target 1.5 -Xlint Shall I ask upstream to drop these options entirely, or does one need to specify them? Will Java 9 will be the default for Buster? -- cheers, Holger
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