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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