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Re: jtreg7: request to vendor the dependencies

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On Wed, 18 Oct 2023, Vladimir Petko wrote:

>jtreg7 depends on a number of test-related packages (junit4, junit5,
>libhamcrest-java) that require transitive dependencies such as picocli
>or opentest4j-reporting either introduced (that is not an issue) or
>upgraded.

Standard answer is that these must be packaged separately.

>A new point release of the package in the stable release requires
>careful testing and ensuring that there is no impact on reverse
>dependencies.

Right. Please talk to stable release maintainers and security people
and ask them how they’d prefer to have this handled. Do also include
Doko (as openjdk-?? maintainer).

bye,
//mirabilos
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