[java-policy] 92/198: Applied the remaining FOSDEM06 patches with minor changes.
Emmanuel Bourg
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Wed Sep 23 07:49:34 UTC 2015
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commit 1910c683d50a316870810bef4f4dad57ae5c7d49
Author: Niels Thykier <nthykier at debian.org>
Date: Tue Mar 30 09:44:54 2010 +0000
Applied the remaining FOSDEM06 patches with minor changes.
---
debian/changelog | 3 +-
policy.xml | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
2 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a9d7617..2d1d3b1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ java-common (0.35) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Added myself to Uploaders.
* Added myself to the list of Authors of the Java Policy.
- * Applied minor corrections to the Java Policy.
+ * Integrated adapted parts of the FOSDEM06 proposal into the Java
+ Policy.
-- Niels Thykier <niels at thykier.net> Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:44:45 +0100
diff --git a/policy.xml b/policy.xml
index e3e2945..95f460b 100644
--- a/policy.xml
+++ b/policy.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
<!ENTITY j2r "<emphasis>java2-runtime</emphasis>">
<!ENTITY jc "<emphasis>java-compiler</emphasis>">
<!ENTITY j2c "<emphasis>java2-compiler</emphasis>">
+<!ENTITY d-jdk "<emphasis>default-jdk</emphasis>">
+<!ENTITY d-jbdep "<emphasis>default-jdk-builddep</emphasis>">
+<!ENTITY d-jdoc "<emphasis>default-jdk-doc</emphasis>">
+<!ENTITY JVM "<acronym>JVM</acronym>">
+<!ENTITY JIT "<acronym>JIT</acronym>">
]>
<book>
@@ -119,15 +124,19 @@
<para>
Both &must; be shipped as Java bytecode (<filename>*.class</filename>
files, packaged in a <filename>*.jar</filename> archive) and with
- an "Architecture: all".
- It &may; additionally be shipped as machine code, as produced for example
- by the GNU Compiler for Java, in a separate architecture-specific
- package.
+ an "Architecture: all". There are rare exceptions to this such as Eclipse
+ SWT. Exceptions to this rule can only be granted by the Java Team.
+ Requests &must; be sent to <email>debian-java at lists.debian.org</email>.
</para>
<para>
- This policy does not yet address the issue of documentation (for instance
- HTML pages made with javadoc).
+ The Java bytecode &may; additionally be shipped as machine code, as produced for example
+ by the GNU Compiler for Java, in a separate architecture-specific package.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Programs and libraries &should; enable JUnit tests, if these are present.
+ The build &may; ignore test failures.
</para>
<sect1 id="policy-vm">
@@ -257,9 +266,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- Java libraries &must; depend on the needed runtime environment
- (&j1r; and/or &j2r;) but &should; not depend (only suggest)
- java-virtual-machine.
+ Class files in a java library &must; be built with debug symbols.
</para>
<para>
@@ -295,6 +302,78 @@
architecture-specific and follow the usual libXXX[version]-java
naming convention.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Java library packages &should; compile the javadoc API of the
+ library. The API &must; link against the javadoc API of the
+ libraries it depends on. This includes the core java classes,
+ which are provided by &d-jdoc;. The API &must; be registered with
+ doc-base and &must; be installed in
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/<package>/api/</filename> or
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/<package>/api-<component>/</filename>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The API &must; be place in a separate doc package. This package
+ &must; recommend the doc packages it was linked against.
+ </para>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1 id="policy-gcj-native">
+ <title>Native Java Bytecode (gcj packages)</title>
+
+ <para>
+ Java bytecode compiled into native code is referred to as
+ gcj-code and packages containing gcj-code as gcj-packages.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ gcj-packages has been added in order to improve
+ performance of Java libraries and programs. This is
+ particularly useful on architectures where the JVM
+ does not have a &JIT;. However, this performance comes
+ at the cost of size, extra compilation time and
+ creates architecture dependent packages.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Packages &mustnot; ship gcj-code without the permission of
+ the Java team (<email>debian-java at lists.debian.org</email>).
+ Source packages that shipped gcj-packages as of March 22nd,
+ 2010, have been given this permission through the
+ ratification of this policy.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ A request for permission to add gcj should convince
+ the Java Team that the performance boost of adding
+ the gcj-packages out-weights the disadvantages.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Source packages compiling gcj-packages &must; Build-Depend on
+ &d-jbdep;. The gcj-code &should; only be shipped for a selected
+ set of architectures.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The gcj-code &must; be installed in <filename>/usr/lib/gcj/</filename>
+ and shipped separately from the original jar file. The gcj-package
+ &must; also install the classmap file generated by aot-compile in
+ <filename>/usr/share/gcj/classmap.d/</filename>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The gcj-package &must; call rebuild-gcj-db in the postinst and
+ postrm script, if rebuild-gcj-db is present.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The gcj-package &must; depend on the package providing the jar
+ file, it is a native compilation.
+ The package containing the jar file &must; declare either a
+ Suggests or a Recommends relationship on the gcj-package.
+ </para>
+
</sect1>
<sect1 id="policy-politics">
@@ -322,6 +401,8 @@
url="http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath">GNU-Classpath</ulink> has
a list of free versions), it cannot go to main. If
your package itself is free, it &must; go to contrib.
+ Since java libraries do not have a runtime dependency,
+ this rule does not apply to them.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -444,6 +525,11 @@
will be integrated in the policy, one day).
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Java packages &should; be built with &d-jdk; if possible.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</chapter>
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