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Re: openjdk maintenance for wheezy and squeeze



Niels Thykier:
>>  - Updating to openjdk-7 in wheezy would not solve any issues from my
>>    point of view, and it would need some porting of packages to 7, and
>>    probably removing some packages which are not yet ported.
>>    Otoh removing openjdk-7 for wheezy could be an option if only one
>>    version should be supported for a stable release.
> 
> We tried to accomplish this (replacing openjdk-6 with openjdk-7) a
> couple of months before the freeze; there was too much then and the
> freeze has not changed that.

>   * Even if we were to change the default to OpenJDK-7, we would still
>     have a lot way to go before we could get rid of OpenJDK-6.

Can you provide more info on what "too much" and "a lot" consists of ?

Cheers,
Andreas


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