[fedora-java] Package fixes/rebuilds for Java 7

[Dr Andrew John Hughes]

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.
-- 
Andrew :)

Free Java Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)

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