Barry deFreese <[email protected]> wrote: Hi,
> jikes is orphaned, unmaintained, and buggy and therefore we are trying > to remove it from the archive. airport-utils currently build-depends > on jikes but seems to build and run fine without it. (Though I don't > have an airport to test all with). Could you please remove the build > dependency on jikes? Sure, no problem. I'd just like to know what to replace it with. I don't quite grok how java works/is maintained/packaged in Debian. I wouldn't mind getting a clear explanation of how it's supposed to work today, now that we have a free JDK that's pretty much up to par with Sun's. Thanks, JB. -- Julien BLACHE - Debian & GNU/Linux Developer - <[email protected]> Public key available on <http://www.jblache.org> - KeyID: F5D6 5169 GPG Fingerprint : 935A 79F1 C8B3 3521 FD62 7CC7 CD61 4FD7 F5D6 5169 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

