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Re: Java RC Bug Report



On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 02:48:42AM +0200, Jan Schulz wrote:
> Hallo Mark,
> 
> * Mark Howard wrote:
> >Package: ibm-jdk1.1-installer (debian/contrib).
> >Maintainer: Yven Johannes Leist <leist@beldesign.de>
> >  167934 [        ] Please include /usr/lib/jni in default JNI search path
> >  195293 [        ] ibm-jdk1.1-installer: JDK seems to be no longer available at IBM
> 
> Do we still need this? 1.1 is well out of date, even for debian/stable <eg>
> and it looks like it isn't even available for download.
> 
> Maybe someone wants to comment on my proposal, as this proposal renders
> this package useless (cannot provide any virtual packages according to 
> this proposal), anyway. :) 
> 

I have no use for this particular package, but I hope that anything 
1.1 is not going to be considered obsolete since a lot of people 
are still using browsers with only such capability.  I personally 
stick to 1.1.x compilers for this reason.

David



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