Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-06-18 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 21:47:09 -0700, tony mancill wrote: > For the time-being, I propose that we check the java version directly in > the jabref wrapper script like so: > > JAVA_VERSION=$(run_java -version 2>&1 | grep ' version ' | awk '{print $3}') > if ! ( echo "$JAVA_VERSION" | grep -q '1.8.0'

Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-06-17 Thread tony mancill
On Sat, Jun 02, 2018 at 07:06:56PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Sat, 02 Jun 2018 09:59:55 -0700, tony mancill wrote: > > > What I think we should do is try to detect if the jabref-wrapper is > > being invoked with java8 and clear the options required for the java9 > > workaround. > > If that

Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-06-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 02 Jun 2018 09:59:55 -0700, tony mancill wrote: > > Looking at the recent evolution of debian/control, I note that > > there's no default-jre or openjdk-* in Depends any more. > > > > The recent changes were: > > "default-jre (>= 2:1.8) | java8-runtime" → "openjdk-8-jre" → "" > > > > I g

Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-06-02 Thread tony mancill
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 04:40:50PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:41:14 +0200, Andreas Gocht wrote: > > > I recently tried to start JabRef using my default Java8 version. I got the > > following error: > > > > Unrecognized option: --add-modules=java.se.ee > > Error: Could

Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-05-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:41:14 +0200, Andreas Gocht wrote: > I recently tried to start JabRef using my default Java8 version. I got the > following error: > > Unrecognized option: --add-modules=java.se.ee > Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. > Error: A fatal exception has occurred.

Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

2018-05-29 Thread Andreas Gocht
Package: jabref Version: 3.8.2+ds-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I recently tried to start JabRef using my default Java8 version. I got the following error: Unrecognized option: --add-modules=java.se.ee Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. Error: A fatal exception has occurred