On 30 December 2010 18:05, Orion Poplawski <orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/30/2010 10:57 AM, Richard Fearn wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm building jcip-annotations for x86_64 rawhide using mock on my F14 >> x86_64 laptop. The package BuildRequires java-devel>= 1.5.0 and >> java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel is being installed to satisfy that >> dependency. >> >> When requesting a scratch build, such as this one: >> >> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2694190 >> >> java-1.5.0-gcj-devel is installed instead. Anyone know why? I expected >> the latest version to be used for the Koji build. > > I think it is because yum uses package name length in this case (for lack of > any better information) to pick between java-1.5.0-gcj-devel and > java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel. They both satisfy java-devel >= 1.5.0 so in theory > either should be fine. > Orion is right in that either should be fine because both satisfy that requirement, but I too have found javadoc generation to be particularly flakey with GCJ. In order to work around this, I think it is ok to BuildRequire java-devel >= 1:1.6.0 as long as you build with source=1.5 and target=1.5. -- Mat Booth http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora -- java-devel mailing list java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel
