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Re: Call for tests: Making OpenJDK 7 the default in Wheezy LTS



On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 01:07:54PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote:
> I have discussed this on debian-java already but in short I had to
> ponder about several things and one thing was how to spend our resources
> responsibly. Of course I can fix all build failures in Wheezy LTS but
> fixing 140 bugs [1] won't happen in zero time and I'm not convinced that
> spending time on all of these bugs should be a priority. Thus I think it
> is more reasonable to focus on runtime issues with OpenJDK 7 because
> those are more likely to be critical for users. Asking users to apply a
> patch or to use a workaround is not a perfect solution but it is a
> reasonable solution in this case.

keeping java 6 indeed solves most of the problems, thanks for pointing
this out. (and your work on this too and foremost! :)


-- 
cheers,
	Holger

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