On Tuesday, 24 February 2015 at 14:28, Jiri Vanek wrote: [...] > There were several attempts in past like "can you please support jdk > 7,6...in newer fedoras" and we always told no. When come speech about "do it > on your own" suddenly many questions marks raised up. > > The last open bug is: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190137 > the guy is willing to maintain it. Fine, so let him do it and drop the Obsoletes: tag in java-1.8.0-openjdk and its successors. You shouldn't arbitrarily block people from re-introducing an older branch of any package back into Fedora in the first place. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations" -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
