On 05/17/2014 02:10 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > I updated visualvm to the latest upstream release and I'm looking for a > sponsor to upload it. > > Here is the changelog: > > * New upstream release (Closes: #702052, #718786) > - Removed the Ant compatibility patch > - Depend on libnb-platform18-java instead of libnb-platform13-java > - The license validation window is no longer displayed (Closes: #721178) > - Added a patch fixing the compilation errors with Java 8 > * The IcedTea build harness is no longer used > * Added an architecture specific package containing the native libraries > * Install the application files in /usr/share/visualvm instead of > /usr/lib/visualvm > * Never use Java 6 at runtime and accept OpenJDK 8 as an alternative JRE > * Added a manpage > * Added high quality icons for the launcher > * Use the upstream launcher script instead of debian/jvisualvm.sh > * Enabled hardening on the native libraries > * Added debian/README.source to document the workflow used with this > package > * Added debian.orig-tar.sh and use uscan to build the upstream tarball > * debian/rules: > - Revamped to use the dh command sequencer > - Added a get-orig-source target > * debian/copyright: > - Switched to the Copyright Format 1.0 > - Refreshed the source URLs > - Replaced Sun Microsystems with Oracle > * Added keywords to the desktop file > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/visualvm Hi Emmanuel, Everything looks fine from a packaging perspective - thanks for the update. The only thing that gave me pause is dropping Java 6 at runtime. Is this required for this version, or more a gentle nudge towards >= 7? cheers, tony
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