Hi Barry

Ah! openjdk is in main now. That is great news. I thought it still was
in contrib or non-free. :-)

Switching to openjdk should be easy.

Best regards,

// Ola

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:07:04AM -0400, Barry deFreese wrote:
> Ola Lundqvist wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I'll see what I can do. Do you have any suggestion on a good java compiler
>> that is available in main archive? (Not contrib or non-free).
>>
>> // Ola
>>
>> On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 11:59:58AM -0400, Barry deFreese wrote:
>>   
>>> Package: vnc-java
>>> Version: 3.3.3r2-7
>>> Severity: important
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> jikes is orphaned, unmaintained, and buggy and therefore we are trying
>>> to remove it from the archive.  vnc-java currently
>>> build-depends on jikes.  Could you please try to build with one of the
>>> other java compilers and remove the jikes build-depends?
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>> Barry deFreese
>>> Debian QA
>>>
>>>     
> Ola,
>
> Hi.  I have been using openjdk-6-jdk for most of these but there are a  
> few archs that it isn't available on. (hppa and hurd for example) but  
> I'm not sure how problematic that is.  gcj might also be an option.  I  
> can tell you that the tightvnc-java version currently in the archive  
> doesn't build with openjdk-6-jdk.  I haven't tried the newer upstream  
> version nor have I tried vnc-java yet.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barry
>

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