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Bug#675495: Should not be released with Wheezy

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From: Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 18:53:10 +0200
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Le 01/06/2012 16:35, Moritz Muehlenhoff a Ã©crit :
> Package: openjdk-6
> Severity: serious
>
> Upstream support for Java 6 ends in November:
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/eol-135779.html
>
> As such, we should not include it in Wheezy and fix up the 
> rdepends to use openjdk-7 instead.
So, you think we should change default-jdk to openjdk-7...

FYI, there are many packages failing to build with this release.
With the freeze is in a couple of weeks, it is going to be hard to
achieve (while I would like to see that coming).

Sylvestre

Follow ups

Bug#675495: Should not be released with Wheezy
From: Damien Raude-Morvan, 2012-06-01