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Re: Packages that require Java 2 ?



On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Ola Lundqvist wrote:

> Ok this shounds good, but some things before I'll add it to the
> policy.
> 
> * Should we have a java2-compiler too?

	This probably should be discussed. It would be nice for Build-depends:
	lines in debian/control files.

> * The java-virtual-machine should only be provided by the java2 virtual
>   machine if it is (completely?) backwards compatible.

	Agreed (BTW - I'd be interested to know wich java2 environments
	aren't java1 backwards compatible).

> * Should we have a java1-virtual-machine?

	Would this be instead of having java-virtual-machine, or in addition
	to it ?

	Cheers,

	Marcus
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