java-policy (0.57) unstable; urgency=medium * Updated the references to the Debian Policy (Closes: #966303) * Removed the references to GCJ * Redirect the discussions and bug reports to the java-policy package * Switched the URLs to https * Standards-Version updated to 4.5.0 * Switch to debhelper level 13 -- Emmanuel Bourg Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:04:58 +0200 java-policy (0.56) unstable; urgency=medium * Team upload. [ Emmanuel Bourg ] * Changed the maintainer back from 'Debian Java Maintainers' to 'Debian Java Mailing List' [ shirish शिरीष ] * FAQ: Updates such as OpenJDK 7 and 8. * Removed $ID and add pointer to https://java.debian.net/ [ Osamu Aoki ] * Switch to debhelper level 11 * Standards-Version updated to 4.2.1 * Use new Vcs-Git/Vcs-web URLs at salsa.debian.org * FAQ: Conversion to DocBook XML 4.5 * Clean up build script to use XSLT instead of old dsssl. -- Osamu Aoki Mon, 03 Sep 2018 23:18:55 +0900 java-policy (0.55) unstable; urgency=medium * Team upload. * Declare that java-policy breaks/replaces java-common (<< 0.54~) (Closes: #801410) -- Emmanuel Bourg Tue, 27 Oct 2015 16:02:18 +0100 java-policy (0.54) unstable; urgency=medium * Team upload. * Moved the Java policy to a separate package. * Removed the ./patches directory (all applied a long time ago) * Removed the outdated italian translation of the FAQ * Renamed the FAQ directory * Removed the unused build dependency on lynx * Converted debian/copyright to the Copyright Format 1.0 -- Emmanuel Bourg Fri, 25 Sep 2015 09:40:47 +0200 java-common (0.53) experimental; urgency=medium * Team upload. * Use OpenJDK 8 on amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, powerpc, powerpcspe, ppc64, ppc64el, s390x and x32. * Prepared the default values for Java 9 * Policy changes: - Programs must depend on the needed runtime environment, but not the libraries (Closes: #730133) - Replaced 'java' with 'Java' when referring to the language - Mentioned the virtual packages java{5,6,7,8}-runtime(-headless)? * Removed Niels Thykier from the uploaders (Closes: #770579) * Changed the maintainer from 'Debian Java Mailing List' to 'Debian Java Maintainers' * Standards-Version updated to 3.9.6 (no changes) * Moved the package to Git -- Emmanuel Bourg Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:11:54 +0200 java-common (0.52) unstable; urgency=medium * Team upload. * Use OpenJDK 7 on mips64el (Closes: #747179) * Prepared the default values for Java 8 * Use 'set -e' instead of '#!/bin/sh -e' in debian/java-common.postrm * Switch to debhelper level 9 * debian/control: - Standards-Version updated to 3.9.5 (no changes) - Use a canonical URL for the Vcs-Svn field - Added the Homepage field -- Emmanuel Bourg Tue, 06 May 2014 11:10:05 +0200 java-common (0.51) unstable; urgency=low [ Sylvestre Ledru ] * Fix some wrong version declarations [ Matthias Klose ] * Promote openjdk-7 as default-java on arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpcspe, ppc64el, x32. * Revert back to gcj on ia64. openjdk-7 fails to build, not porter feedback. * Revert back to gcj on s390. openjdk-7 fails to build, not a release architecture anymore. * Revert back to gcj on sparc and sparc64. Hotspot for sparc isn't maintained anymore upstream. No porter feedback about a Zero port. * Revert back to gcj on kfreebsd-{i386,amd64}. The port is not yet available upstream. No feedback from the kfreebsd porters, and no updates for new upstream versions. * Bump the epoch on the default-{jre-headless,jre,jdk} packages. -- Niels Thykier Sat, 01 Feb 2014 13:03:13 +0100 java-common (0.50) unstable; urgency=low * Remove the 'Libraries must depend on the needed runtime environment' from the policy. It was wrong and conflicting with lintian. (Closes: #730133) [ Damien Raude-Morvan ] * Promote openjdk-7 as default-java on kfreebsd-{i386,amd64}. -- Sylvestre Ledru Sat, 23 Nov 2013 14:55:24 +0100 java-common (0.49) unstable; urgency=low [ Sylvestre Ledru ] * Team upload. * Finalize the upload to switch to OpenJDK 7. See http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2013/08/msg00000.html * Fix empty-binary-package on gcj-native-helper, default-jre & default-jdk * Remove local variables in the changelog * Update of the Debian Java FAQ (was starting to become obsolete) * Update of the Java policy: - Recommend default-jre & default-jre-headless for Java libraries - Create a section "Building Java packages" - Promote default-jdk - Advice to use javahelper - Recommend maven-debian-helper - Remove some deprecated references to java-runtime{1,2} - Minor improvements - State the license of the policy (Closes: #687841) [ tony mancill ] * Upload to unstable to make openjdk-7 the default on architectures where it is supported. * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4. * Update Vcs-Svn URL. [ Matthias Klose ] * Don't blindly update to OpenJDK7 on architectures where it is not supported or not even built. * Provide a /usr/share/java/java_defaults.mk makefile fragment for supported java architectures and versions. -- Sylvestre Ledru Mon, 05 Aug 2013 17:18:05 +0200 java-common (0.48) experimental; urgency=low * Upload to experimental. * Replace java6 with java7 on architectures supporting openjdk-7. -- Niels Thykier Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:29:24 +0200 java-common (0.47) unstable; urgency=low * Add creation and removal of /etc/.java (common to different OpenJDK versions) in java-common maintainer scripts. Closes: #660604. * Remove Michael from the uploaders list. Closes: #654029. -- Matthias Klose Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:19:30 +0100 java-common (0.46) unstable; urgency=low * java-common: Mark it as Multi-Arch: foreign. -- Matthias Klose Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:57:55 +0100 java-common (0.45) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed FTBFS due to build depending on build-indep. -- Niels Thykier Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:55:59 +0100 java-common (0.44) unstable; urgency=low * Added build-arch target to d/rules. * Bumped Standards-Versions to 3.9.2 - no changes required. -- Niels Thykier Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:37:45 +0100 java-common (0.43) unstable; urgency=low * Depend on the multiarch aware openjdk-6-jre-headless. * Default to openjdk-6 on ppc64. * update-java-alternatives: Substitute with -. -- Matthias Klose Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:08:08 +0200 java-common (0.42) unstable; urgency=low * Set jvmdir to java-1.6.0-openjdk for the openjdk-6 default. -- Matthias Klose Sat, 27 Aug 2011 14:21:43 +0200 java-common (0.41) unstable; urgency=low * Bumped Standards-Versions to 3.9.1 - no changes required. * Removed DMUA - no longer required. [ Sylvestre Ledru ] * Under mips, openjdk should be proposed instead of gcj (Closes: #631140) Revert of the change introduced in version 0.39 * Remove outdated information about java in Squeeze (Closes: #617803) [ Matthias Klose ] * Default to openjdk-6 on s390x. Closes: #638361. * Default to openjdk-6 on armhf. -- Matthias Klose Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:30:55 +0200 java-common (0.40ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low * Default to OpenJDK on ppc64. -- Matthias Klose Sat, 20 Nov 2010 16:24:51 +0100 java-common (0.40) unstable; urgency=medium [ Niels Thykier ] * Make openjdk-6 default on powerpcspe (Closes: #593627). - Thanks to Sebastian Andrzej Siewior. [ Torsten Werner ] * Add an epoch to the arch any packages because we downgrade them from 1.6-* to 1.5-* on mips. - This fixes the last upload on this architecture. - Set urgency to medium. -- Torsten Werner Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:01:54 +0200 java-common (0.39) unstable; urgency=low * Change default-jdk/jre(-headless) back to gcj on the mips architecture because openjdk FTBFS there. -- Torsten Werner Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:43:52 +0200 java-common (0.38) unstable; urgency=low * Updated the description of gcj-native-helper and also the previous changelog entry to clarify that gcj-native-helper is only a partial replacement for default-jdk-builddep. Please see README.gcj-native-transition in the java-common package for more information on the transition. * Added missing Replaces/Conflicts for gcj-native-helper. * Bumped Standards-Versions to 3.9.0 - no changes required. -- Niels Thykier Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:11:38 +0200 java-common (0.37) unstable; urgency=low * Updated and synced the Java FAQ. - contains a example of how to link with system javadocs. (Closes: #577164) * Renamed default-jdk-builddep to gcj-native-helper. - Note gcj-native-helper is only a partial replacement for default-jdk-builddep * Removed useless install files and moved the override files to a location where dh_lintian finds them. * Removed some unused overrides. * Updated current list of maintainers in d/copyright (based on current list of Uploaders). -- Niels Thykier Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:07:15 +0200 java-common (0.36) unstable; urgency=low * Correct a ${jdk} that should have been a ${jre} in the decription of default-jre. Thanks to Yoshino Yoshihito for spotting it. (Closes: #576632) * Removed Stefan Gybas from Uploaders (no upload since 2003); thanks for your work. * Applied patch from Thierry Basque that fixes the --list argument for update-java-alternatives. (Closes: #563070) * Updated the off-line copy of the Debian Java FAQ. * Added sh4 to the list of architectures that support openjdk-6. (Closes: #577482) * Removed useless commands from debian/rules and removed B-D on dpsyco-devel. * Policy Changes: - Removed section "Java Compilers". - Retired the virtual packages java-virtual-machine, java-compiler and java2-compiler - Relax program installation locations (Closes: #395372) - Specified installation location for private program jars. - Removed mention of binfmt_misc in favor of jarwrapper. (Closes: #227594) -- Niels Thykier Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:05:16 +0200 java-common (0.35) unstable; urgency=low * Added myself to Uploaders. * Added myself to the list of Authors of the Java Policy. * Integrated adapted parts of the FOSDEM06 proposal into the Java Policy. - Java libraries are no longer required to depend on a JVM (Closes: #227587, #505166) * Updated to java-faq to match the online version. * Bumped debhelper compat to 7. - Added missing ${misc:Depends} * Use the version from the changelog rather than the dir to determine the debian "revision" of the default-* packages. It is more robust. * Removed old publish rule - the policy is updated automatically after upload now. * Updated the rules to update the java faq. * Converted source to 3.0 (native). * Bumped Standards-Version to 3.8.4 - no changes required. * Set DM-Upload-Allowed. * Removed self suggest in default-jre. * Fixed a spelling mistake in README.Debian. * Removed Arnaud Vandyck from Uploaders - Thanks for your work on this package. -- Niels Thykier Mon, 05 Apr 2010 18:01:40 +0200 java-common (0.34) unstable; urgency=low * Build a default-jdk-doc package to make the documentation available in a path (/usr/share/doc/default-jdk/api) independent of the depending package. -- Matthias Klose Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:22:35 +0100 java-common (0.33) unstable; urgency=low [ Matthias Klose ] * Set package sections to java. [ Torsten Werner ] * Add myself to Uploaders. * Add a local copy of debian-java-faq to avoid network (CVS) access during build time. * Sync with Ubuntu: - Switch to OpenJDK as the default JDK/JRE. * Update Standards-Version: 3.8.2: - Add Vcs headers to debian/control. -- Torsten Werner Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:16:06 +0200 java-common (0.32) unstable; urgency=low * Build the default-* packages on hppa. -- Matthias Klose Sun, 17 May 2009 23:21:22 +0200 java-common (0.31) unstable; urgency=low * Build the default-* packages on alpha again. -- Matthias Klose Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:41:46 +0100 java-common (0.30ubuntu5) karmic; urgency=low * default-jdk-builddep: Depend on gcj-jdk instead of java-gcj-compat-dev. * Build for hppa. -- Matthias Klose Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:36:36 +0200 java-common (0.30ubuntu4) jaunty; urgency=low * Default to openjdk-6 on armel. -- Matthias Klose Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:03:21 +0100 java-common (0.30ubuntu3) intrepid; urgency=low * On powerpc, default back to openjdk-6 instead of cacao-oj6. Still more testsuite failures in the OpenJDK testsuite with cacao compared to the zero port. -- Matthias Klose Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:09:39 +0000 java-common (0.30ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low * debian/rules - Fix jvmdir for powerpc, so that default-java symlink is correct. (LP: #256949) -- Onkar Shinde Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:55:23 +0530 java-common (0.30ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low * On amd64, i386, ia64 and sparc, point default-* to openjdk-6, on powerpc, point to cacao-oj6. -- Matthias Klose Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:41:31 +0200 java-common (0.30) unstable; urgency=low * Fix description generation for default-jre. Closes: #476978. -- Michael Koch Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:13:55 +0200 java-common (0.29) unstable; urgency=low * Do not build the default-* packages on alpha, arm, hppa. -- Matthias Klose Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:02:28 +0200 java-common (0.28) unstable; urgency=low [Matthias Klose] * Build packages default-jre, default-jre-headless, default-jdk and default-jdk-builddep. Provides an abstraction for the preferred jre/jdk for a specific architecture. Build-depending on default-jdk-builddep ensures a dependency on java-gcj-compat-dev even if the default jdk is another than java-gcj-compat-dev. Discussion thread starting at http://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2008/03/msg00007.html. * update-java-alternatives: Add --jre-headless option. [Michael Koch] * Fix issues in scripts/update-java-alternatives.8 * Converted debian/java-common.doc-base.faq to utf-8 encoding. * Fix bug in scripts/update-java-alternatives when usage is shown. * Ignore lintian issues as they are false positives in our case. -- Michael Koch Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:13:24 +0200 java-common (0.27) unstable; urgency=low * Updated FAQ. Closes: #449282. * Updated debhelper level to 5. -- Michael Koch Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:59:27 +0100 java-common (0.26) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed typo in package description. Closes: #363985. -- Michael Koch Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:12:04 -0100 java-common (0.25) unstable; urgency=low [Matthias Klose] * update-java-alternatives: Search for /usr/lib/jvm/.*.jinfo files as well, new option --plugin. -- Michael Koch Tue, 9 May 2006 21:33:38 +0000 java-common (0.24) unstable; urgency=low [Matthias Klose] * Search for the update-java-alternatives description files in /usr/lib/jvm/*.jinfo. * Add a script update-java-alternatives(8). [Michael Koch] * Updated DH_COMPAT level to 4. * Updated Standards-Version to 3.7.2. * Added myself to Uploaders field. * Added myself to debian/copyright and updated address of FSF. * Moved most of Build-Depends to Build-Depends-Indep. * Removed CVS directories. -- Michael Koch Sat, 6 May 2006 22:20:14 +0000 java-common (0.23) unstable; urgency=low * Updated the Debian Java FAQ (closes: #156547, #252219), thanks to Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Peña * policy.xml: corrected typos (closes: #285303), thanks to Bill Allombert * debian/control: + (Uploaders) removed Ola Lundqvist from the uploaders (see debian-java mailing list, June 2005) + (Uploaders) added myself + (Uploaders) added Debian Java Maintainers (closes: #302887) * debian/README.Debian: corrected wrong path the the faq and the policy and a typo (closes: #197256, #285014), thanks to Vincent Lefevre * debian/copyright: moved Ola from current maintainers to previous maintainers, updated the file with the debhelper gpl template, added copyright years (closes: #290189) -- Arnaud Vandyck Sat, 11 Jun 2005 13:59:20 +0200 java-common (0.22) unstable; urgency=low * Changed Maintainer: to the Debian Java Mailing List and added myself to Uploaders: (closes: #201670) * Changed the long description to use a real item list * Removed debian/java-common.README.debian since we now have build dependencies * Standards-Version: 3.6.1 + Changed Build-Depends-Indep to Build-Depends -- Stefan Gybas Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:18:55 +0200 java-common (0.21) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed dummy control files, closes: #201495. * Updated java FAQ from CVS, closes: #197577. -- Ola Lundqvist Thu, 17 Jul 2003 08:16:43 +0200 java-common (0.20) unstable; urgency=low * Updated Java FAQ from CVS, closes: #192286. -- Ola Lundqvist Fri, 9 May 2003 13:14:44 +0200 java-common (0.19) unstable; urgency=low * Added JNI standardized directories, closes: #163390. Thanks to Ben Burton for the patch. * Updated FAQ from cvs. * Now refer to an url instead of listing free jvm:s, closes: #146731. * Fixed doc section (is now Debian), closes: #187865. * Rebuild, no longer junk in policy.txt, closes: #162377. -- Ola Lundqvist Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:32:41 +0200 java-common (0.18) unstable; urgency=low * Updated java faq from cvs to fix deb source line, closes: #162733. * Fixed doc-base file, closes: #163102. * Policy update as accepted by debian-java@lists.debian.org, closes: #182466. * Removed the last references about that this is a proposed policy. It is no longer just a proposed policy. -- Ola Lundqvist Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:48:18 +0200 java-common (0.17) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed some xml errors and reference error to debian policy, using patch from Ahmed , closes: #173033. * Fixed Makefile so that it can produce proper txt output, closes: #162377. -- Ola Lundqvist Wed, 18 Dec 2002 05:56:54 +0100 java-common (0.16) unstable; urgency=low * Updated java policy with more about JNI, closes: #162282. -- Ola Lundqvist Wed, 25 Sep 2002 16:50:48 +0200 java-common (0.15) unstable; urgency=low * Removed policy.sgml from source. * Changed so that the policy is no longer PROPOSED. * Some editorial changes. * Java libraries should now only suggest java-virtual-machine, closes: #159448. * Documentation about -gcj and -jni, closes: #146771. * Java-common now suggests equivs and contain instructions on how to create a dummy package, closes: #159483. Thanks to "Grzegorz Prokopski (Debian Developer)" . * Fixed typo, closes: #160735. * Updated debian-java-faq. * Fixed build problem. * Updated standards version. -- Ola Lundqvist Wed, 25 Sep 2002 07:41:45 +0200 java-common (0.14) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed description again. -- Ola Lundqvist Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:03:11 +0200 java-common (0.13) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed description, closes: #141463. -- Ola Lundqvist Sat, 6 Apr 2002 17:31:32 +0200 java-common (0.12) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed spaces in description, closes: #137179. * Fixed doc-base bug, closes: #137516. -- Ola Lundqvist Fri, 5 Apr 2002 21:25:34 +0200 java-common (0.11) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed doc-base problem, closes: #136994, #137022, #137031, #137063. -- Ola Lundqvist Wed, 6 Mar 2002 16:10:04 +0100 java-common (0.10) unstable; urgency=low * Changed descriotion, closes: #118458. * Added doc-base file, thanks to Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena , closes: #118459. * Spelling things in policy, closes: #119801. * Spelling issue in FAQ, closes: #127114. -- Ola Lundqvist Mon, 4 Mar 2002 20:56:39 +0100 java-common (0.9) unstable; urgency=low * Updated the java policy. This is a major rewrite from all the information that people seems to have agreed upon, in the debian-java@lists.debian.org mailinglist. Closes: #107809, #107810. Also converted it to docbook format. * Removed manpage. * Fixed the copyright file, closes: #55524. * Removed java-compiler-dummy. * Removed java-virtual-machine-dummy. * Removed java1-runtime-dummy. * Removed dummy config files. After this package is uploaded I'll ask for the removal of the *-dummy packages that was previously mentioned in the policy. -- Ola Lundqvist Mon, 01 Oct 2001 13:43:56 +0200 java-common (0.8) unstable; urgency=low * Moved java-compiler-dummy to java-common. * Moved java-virtual-machine-dummy to java-common. * Created java1-runtime-dummy. * Moved dummy config files, closes: #55527, #55747. * Fixed manpage, closes: #55525. * Fixed the copyright file, closes: #55524. * No I will not add a jar hook. It does not require any special classpaths and the jar program should exist in the package that provides the binary, closes: #81647. * Updated the java policy. This is a major rewrite from all the information that people seems to have agreed upon, in the debian-java@lists.debian.org mailinglist. Closes: #107809, #107810. -- Ola Lundqvist Mon, 01 Oct 2001 13:43:56 +0200 java-common (0.7) unstable; urgency=low * New maintainer Ola Lundqvist, closes: #92816. * Fixed /usr/doc problem with this rebuild, closes: #72498. * Fixed standards version, closes: #79981, #86928. * Misspelling seems to have been fixed, closes: #67152. -- Ola Lundqvist Wed, 4 Apr 2001 23:07:10 +0200 java-common (0.6) unstable; urgency=low * Java FAQ now retrieved from the pristine source (DDP CVS) -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:23:16 +0100 java-common (0.5) unstable; urgency=low * examples/ directory * Debian packages at Blackdown in the FAQ -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Thu, 9 Nov 2000 17:23:30 +0100 java-common (0.4) unstable; urgency=low * A few fixes (URLs mostly). -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Mon, 2 Oct 2000 11:26:10 +0200 java-common (0.3) unstable; urgency=low * Added the Debian-Java FAQ (maintained by Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a ) to the information provided by the package. -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Wed, 12 Jul 2000 16:08:32 +0200 java-common (0.2) unstable; urgency=low * The policy is now included, and in XML form. Closes #42114 -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Thu, 2 Sep 1999 17:10:15 +0200 java-common (0.1) unstable; urgency=low * Proper versioning for a Debian-only package -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:00:52 +0200 java-common (0.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial Release. -- Stephane Bortzmeyer Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:03:43 +0200