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Re: [RFC] Removing support for GCJ and GCJFLAGS from dpkg?

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Hi!

On Wed, 2023-08-30 at 20:35:40 -0700, tony mancill wrote:
> No concerns from the Debian Java team.  I can't imagine any breakage,
> but if there is any fall-out, it would be due to cruft that we should
> clean up anyway.  The dependency on gcj-jdk was dropped from javahelper
> (src:javatools) for buster [0].

> [0] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892530

On Thu, 2023-08-31 at 19:19:50 +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> Yes go ahead, GCJ is long dead and gone, you can remove the remaining
> references safely.

Thanks both for the confirmation! I've queued the attached patch which
will be included in my next git push targeting dpkg 1.22.1.

Regards,
Guillem

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[RFC] Removing support for GCJ and GCJFLAGS from dpkg? Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> - 2023-08-31 02:30 +0200
  Re: [RFC] Removing support for GCJ and GCJFLAGS from dpkg? tony mancill <tmancill@debian.org> - 2023-08-31 05:40 +0200
  Re: [RFC] Removing support for GCJ and GCJFLAGS from dpkg? Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> - 2023-08-31 19:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC] Removing support for GCJ and GCJFLAGS from dpkg? Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> - 2023-09-01 12:00 +0200

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