Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Markus Koschany Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.java Subject: Re: Call for tests: Making OpenJDK 7 the default in Wheezy LTS Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:40:03 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: Rene Engelhard X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-java-request@lists.debian.org Mon Apr 25 10:35:10 2016 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.9 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, MURPHY_SCAM1=0.1, PGPSIGNATURE=-5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate:hard: -5 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/38.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="f4FgWHsPxwRjp5xoKErW0U3I0Qt7hfSiP" X-Sa-Exim-Scanned: No (on richard.fcube.de); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/19388 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/571DF2CD.40109@debian.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 89 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Cc: debian-lts@lists.debian.org, debian-java@lists.debian.org X-Original-Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:34:53 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: <571DF2CD.40109@debian.org> X-Original-References: <5717ACDB.1030808@debian.org> <20160425094143.GC13835@rene-engelhard.de> <571DEED0.9050505@debian.org> <20160425102327.GD13835@rene-engelhard.de> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.java:9062 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --f4FgWHsPxwRjp5xoKErW0U3I0Qt7hfSiP Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Fh9vATad3IjinQwKcH0QV9E7eilS30tbJ" From: Markus Koschany To: Rene Engelhard Cc: debian-lts@lists.debian.org, debian-java@lists.debian.org Message-ID: <571DF2CD.40109@debian.org> Subject: Re: Call for tests: Making OpenJDK 7 the default in Wheezy LTS References: <5717ACDB.1030808@debian.org> <20160425094143.GC13835@rene-engelhard.de> <571DEED0.9050505@debian.org> <20160425102327.GD13835@rene-engelhard.de> In-Reply-To: <20160425102327.GD13835@rene-engelhard.de> --Fh9vATad3IjinQwKcH0QV9E7eilS30tbJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am 25.04.2016 um 12:23 schrieb Rene Engelhard: > Hi, >=20 > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 12:17:52PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: >> we are mainly concerned about runtime issues with OpenJDK 7. Libreoffi= ce >> declares dependencies on default-jre | openjdk-7-jre, so I believe it >> should be fine. I am aware of build failures with OpenJDK 7 and I thin= k >> that can't be avoided unless we want to redo the whole OpenJDK 7 >> transition. [1] >> >> I think in those cases it is reasonable to recommend to manually chang= e >> build dependencies back to OpenJDK 6 because rebuilding a package does= >=20 > Only if it stays (unsupported) and it's not actually removed from the a= rchive..=20 We don't intend to remove OpenJDK 6 but it will receive no further security updates. >> not pose a security risk and should never happen on production systems= >> anyway. I will update https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Wheezy and add an >> example today. >=20 > You miss the case where you want (as it's LTS) provide security updates= =2E So > it needs to be buildable. Or you declare all Java-using things unsuppor= ted > in wheezy-LTS. If a Java package needs a security update, we will ensure that it will be fixed in a timely manner which includes fixing possible build failures. All Java packages are supported. Regards, Markus --Fh9vATad3IjinQwKcH0QV9E7eilS30tbJ-- --f4FgWHsPxwRjp5xoKErW0U3I0Qt7hfSiP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJXHfLOXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRBQ0YzRDA4OEVGMzJFREVGNkExQTgzNUZE OUFEMTRCOTUxM0I1MUU0AAoJENmtFLlRO1Hk2YIP/ArJElEsGXzn+S1ajdLhj1RV WR83tsrKCDJBeZjLKJH6gTOM73bYRsN9jykj5Ve94LaLCGukMNAyEDcD4tXDvTr/ hScaQnO3WAayBZAKYZBMDeKupiDVP2LyF+MKLjZCacIjcEuuYS+TcRV/6puP+tsZ zqRYEWvI0V6ZSIpgmLQglPtcBPMjeXkHbv+53bsYkvweYyOYK1bzsIDgreDGJkuB VXVzW81QEeJ2Zt9QsOjBBXDpFk2xmmxqNOaoliZqz25bScTJ9YnwSVh6Rg5EsnDm gqTGVfgtVHkXAues4BS1tr3RgV/FHNgvJc6fB/4U5P7Y9tjIrs/CpE0N3BliPghI UR8KJ7CUexsJMJ1knmTjn3t7MaJc0NZUDZk3IpnlB980ooPKTjTGEvB+2mEt2Lwu YrgilNwzdihywLDPqgy853Q9wT1dKWzoiHYLlXKF0BiSBHhuQ4DE+TgHsS3QIv8Y ILbdaKX6EmhSdeY42/N9sg4lZYtR5WTf/uhG3Osi1Hr+jt+gFbyqaQIkYN4JhSSP zvQ0jrO49aCMBxOC46cEzyyk4AJp5WgYm8Y8bicCzpnZgr5tRyYg8PqCk0cykcxk Lzmoe83ncj5cSHOG6TigwZPsQ7t8VGiQXheHfH1rakDsOMHlLP/3O82KhRoSzN53 NZLgAjKBR5M4HnXG7JmM =nqJV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --f4FgWHsPxwRjp5xoKErW0U3I0Qt7hfSiP--