Re: Java 1.6.0_23

On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 7:42 AM, Will Tatam <[email protected]> wrote:
>  On 01/03/11 20:21, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Davlet Panech<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> [My previous post got garbled by my mailer; re-sending as plain text].
>>>
>>> There are a few missing symlinks in these spec files.
>>>
>>> Here's an updated java-1.6.0-sun.spec -- I added the missing
>>> "alternatives" under /usr/bin to Nico's version.
>>
>> Cool! I'll look into merging them.
>>
>> I'm not in a good position to do the "joing JPackage and update the
>> CVS repository" work with this. Might you be in a better position to
>> do that?
>>
> Nico:  You have joined, the issue is that the non-free stuff are outside of
> the normal jpackage way of dealing with stuff and nobody is quite sure the
> best way to deal with these non-free bits now we have moved to a new build
> system since JPP 1.7 which was the last version where the non-free stuff was
> really used

Then I'm going to need to set, or reset, my CVS access to the relevant
java-* non-free components.

Is the build process laid out anywhere? The nosrc packages take extra
steps to build with mock.