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Bug#227587: [PROPOSAL] Java library dependencies



Stefan Gybas <sgybas@debian.org> writes:

> Library packages never depended on a JVM (virtual package
> java-virtual-machine), just the core classes. The definition of
> java*-runtime means just the core classes, no JVM. Ola has clarified
> this in
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200212/msg00322.html.
>
> That's why I used "classpath | java1-runtime" in my packages:
> Classpath was the only package that provides core classes (put does
> not provide the virtual package java1-runtime since the maintainer was
> obviously also using the intuitive but wrong meaning of java*-runtime)
> but does not include a JVM. I didn't want to force the users to
> install a full JVM.

It did not understand it that way, I'll change all my libraries after
the proposal is accepted.

Regards,

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