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Re: reintroduce jlint Java static analysis tool?



Hi Paul,

jlint doesn't seem actively maintained and we already have findbugs and
checkstyle in Debian. Do you need jlint for a specific task?

Emmanuel Bourg


Le 10/02/2016 07:13, Paul Wise a écrit :
> Hi all,
> 
> I noticed that the jlint package was removed. jlint is a static
> analysis tool for Java. As such, I think it is an important tool to
> have in Debian so that maintainers and upstreams can check code written
> in Java for potential bugs and get those fixed upstream.
> 
> Is anyone planning to or willing to reintroduce jlint?
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/811366
> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#reintroducing-pkgs
> 
> A couple of other projects someone might want to package:
> 
> https://sable.github.io/soot/
> https://code.google.com/p/error-prone/
> 


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