Bug#858655: Please move Java dependencies to libreoffice-java-common
On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 01:49:04AM -0400, Daniel Richard G. wrote:
> On Mon, 2017 Mar 27 11:01+0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> >
> > The metapackage is supposed to install (mostly) everything.
> >
> > This includes the Java stuff.
> >
> > Think of people wanting to install extensions (which happen to be
> > written in Java more often than I'd like it but it's a fact...).
> >
> > That installation would fail with a non clear message if the Java
> > support is not there. -> Bad.
> >
> > We had that "fun" in the past...
>
> So, there are Java-based LibreOffice extension packages that do not
> properly declare their Java dependencies?
I didn't say "packages"? Extensions from the wild, from upstream, from LOs
extension website _in oxt format_.
> I checked the upstream RPM packages for LibreOffice 5.2. These library
> files from lo-report-builder-bin ...
>
> /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/librptlo.so
> /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/librptuilo.so
> /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/librptxmllo.so
>
> ...are in libobasis5.2-extension-report-builder-5.2.6.2-2.x86_64.rpm,
> not in libobasis5.2-core-5.2.6.2-2.x86_64.rpm. The situation is the
> same in 5.3.
Hmm, then I misremember and need to dig out again why this was in the
metapackage...
Regards,
Rene
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