Re: Package fixes/rebuilds for Java 7

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* Dr Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@xxxxxxxxxx> [2012-01-11 15:16]:
> On 18:01 Tue 10 Jan     , Deepak Bhole wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have spent the last few days (on and off) trying to gather a list of
> > packages that need to be updated for Java 7 in rawhide. I have
> > identified 31 packages that fail to build (almost all trivial/easy to
> > fix), and some more that hard code a Java 6 requirement.
> > 
> > I have created a wiki page listing all the packages, the issues, and
> > how to fix them:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Java7_Package_Rebuild_Status
> > 
> > It'd be great if everyone could please volunteer to fix some of them. If
> > you have ProvenPackager status and have time, please add your name to
> > the list of ProvenPackagers on that page so that those without access
> > can send you their fixes.
> > 
> > I will be applying for ProvenPackager status myself and will add my name
> > to that list if/when I get it.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Deepak
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> Any idea why gcj is on the BuildRequires update list?  It seems surprising that
> it needs java-1.6.0-openjdk when it's usually used to build OpenJDK.

>From the spec file at
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=java-1.5.0-gcj.git;a=blob_plain;f=java-1.5.0-gcj.spec;hb=2b5d8a99a3bd67ad799de05a75434fba3365c815:

* Thu Apr  3 2008 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@xxxxxxxxxx> - 1.5.0.0-21
- Require java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel for javadoc instead of sinjdoc.

Deepak

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