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Re: preferred default JRE (was: Bug#411692: bootchart-view: Needs libgtkpeer.so when converting a bootchart to EPS or PNG format)



On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 02:02:35PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Michael Koch <konqueror@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Kaffe is outdated and needs some serious updates. Its better not to use
> > it in current state. The other runtimes are more uptodate.
> >
> > Sablevm is even more outdated and I dont see anyone working on it at
> > all in Debian.
> >
> > Recommending those two currently is like moving the user into a really
> > wacky house.
> 
> Interessting. Sometimes ago you suggested to use kaffe as the default JRE
> to make things more reproducible. Now, things may have changed. What
> should I now put in the Dependends line as prefered JRE?
> 
> gcj | java-runtime | java2-runtime
> 
> Which JDK should I use for building? gcj? Currently I use kaffe.

Things change over time.

java-gcj-compat or java-gcj-compat-dev depending on if you need JRE or a
JDK replacement.


Michael
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