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Re: Planned mass-filing of bugs: java packages only depending on java-common



Stephen,

> Ola, we go round and round on this.  Having java1-runtime only mean
> the java.* classes doesn't add anything.  Packages shouldn't have to
> depend on two virtual packages; java1-rutime should be a superset of
> the functionality of java-virual-machine not a disjoint set.

I think the autobuilder argument is valid. Autobuilders need the
classes, but not the VM. If at all, you can make the VMs depend on the
core classes, so people can depend on the core classes for compiling and
a vm for execution.

   Simon

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