Re: IcedTea - a first step towards OpenJDK

[Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>]

peter green schrieb:
>
>> well, then its cheaper to add it.
>>
>>
>>
> I've attatched a new debian/control with the build-deps fixed up to
> allow for building on sid.

fixed.

>> well, this is wrong, you are lacking the correct libraries. see
>> linux32(1) for
>> the personality thing.
>>
> I've attatched a new debian/rules with a check added so it errors out
> early and with instructions on what to do if it detects someone trying
> to build in a i386 chrot on an amd64 system without switching personality.

I don't like that one; this really is a setup issue of your chroot, it doesn't
belong into the package.

peter green schrieb:
> I have also discovered that the plugin package that icedtea builds is
> uninstallable if the plugin directories don't exist (which will happen
> unless the user has every supported browser installed), a new postinst
> that fixes this issue is attatched.

please send diffs instead of complete files; this is fixed for the next snapshot
package.

  Matthias