[Mageia-dev] sun java issue for mga 1 handling

Mon Jun 11 14:30:09 CEST 2012

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Guillaume Rousse
+<guillomovitch at gmail.com> wrote:
+> Le 10/05/2012 19:47, nicolas vigier a écrit :
+>
+>> On Sun, 22 Apr 2012, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
+>>
+>>> Despite not realling blocking for mageia 2 release, the issue is still to
+>>> address, the sooner the better.
+>>>
+>>> Here are the previous discussion references:
+>>> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3101
+>>> https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2012-March/013649.html
+>>>
+>>> Various proposal sofar:
+>>> 1) provide an upgrade package with current content and some README.urpmi
+>>> file telling to fetch it from oracle
+>>> 2) provide an upgrade package with just the README.urpmi file
+>>> 3) provide an upgrade package with some kind of automated downloading
+>>> script
+>>>
+>>> We need both a consensus and someone to implement it, preferentially the
+>>> maintainer of course.
+>>
+>>
+>> Anything new on this issue ?
+>>
+>> I would vote for obsoleting java-1.6.0-sun in task-obsolete package.
+>
+> Everyone, including the maintainer, agreed on option 2 sofar...
+>
+> Morgan, do you intend to handle it yourself, or do you prefer someone else
+> to do it instead ?
+
+i can do it, but i would need help to write the README.urpmi   if possible
+