From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
To: "Miguel Sousa Filipe" <m3thos@netcabo.pt>
Cc: "Karl Trygve Kalleberg" <karltk@gentoo.org>,
"gentoo-user" <gentoo-user@gentoo.org>, <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Sun-jdk 1.4.1_01
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 10:13:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001601c27782$07de05c0$0101a8c0@cascade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3DB17549.3000807@netcabo.pt
I agree. Since Gentoo does not fix bugs in the JDK, there is very little
reason not to include it.
Tom Veldhouse
> And for this reason shouldn't the gentoo developers put Sun's java2
> sdk/jdk 1.4.1 in the portage system? It's only a bug fix/improvements
> release, not a "new features" release, so it should solve many bugs and
> improve quality of the related java packages.
> And for me, I don't understand why are we fixing bugs in a release
> that is outdated, when making a portage ebuild for the new version could
> have the above mentioned benefits and also provide the users with the
> latest version, (which is one of the branded features of gentoo, "fully
> fledged state of the art software :-p" )
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-19 18:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-16 16:29 [gentoo-dev] Sun-jdk 1.4.1_01 Adrian Almenar
2002-10-17 23:50 ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2002-10-18 13:53 ` Adrian Almenar
2002-10-18 17:15 ` Thomas T. Veldhouse
2002-10-19 15:07 ` Miguel Sousa Filipe
2002-10-19 15:13 ` Thomas T. Veldhouse [this message]
2002-10-19 23:42 ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2002-10-20 5:30 ` [gentoo-user] " William Kenworthy
2002-10-20 8:07 ` Matthew Kennedy
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