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 > -- --- Inguza Technology AB --- MSc in Information Technology ---- / o...@inguza.com Annebergsslingan 37 \ | o...@debian.org 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ Mobile: +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org