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Re: java1-compiler instead java-compiler



On Saturday 05 April 2003 05:58 pm, Juan Alvarez wrote:
> Looking to the debian meta-packages, I show the following packages:
>
> java-compiler
> java2-compiler
>
> java1-runtime
> java2-runtime
>
> Why java-compiler dont be named java1-compiler? java1-compiler its
> more self explanatory.

This would seem more logical to me, as well.  Likely java-compiler is older, 
from before this distinction was made, though I haven't verified this.

java1-compiler could Provide: java-compiler to avoid breaking dependancies.

 - Keegan



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