On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 12:27 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
Andrew Overholt wrote:
The obvious solution is to ship a jpackage nosrc style rpm for the Sun Java versions that you are unwilling to include.
This would go against Fedora's goals.
Your goal is to be unusable with java-compliant code?
We insist on all packages being patched to compile with the GCC we are shipping, which has similar, if not worse, pain-in-the-ass breakage issues, especially with C++. Why should Java be any different? Fix the code, ask for help if you need it.