Bug#306639: batik: FTBFS: JAVA_HOME_DIRS incorrect

Andreas Jochens Andreas Jochens <aj@andaco.de>, 306639@bugs.debian.org
Thu Apr 28 10:40:04 2005


Hello Steve,

On 05-Apr-28 02:56, Steve Langasek wrote:
> by Debian, so I don't think it's fair to require that contrib java packages
> be buildable with any particular j2sdk package.
> 
> By all means, please keep filing (and fixing) bugs so that we can get as
> many contrib packages as possible autobuilding, but especially with the
> freeze coming soon, I don't think this should be RC for sarge.

OK, I will file the remaining similar issues as 'wishlist' items.

> > Some other types of bugs like 
> 
> > "'Missing Build-Depends on 'junit'" or 
> > "'./debian_patch' not executable" 
> 
> > also appear on all arches including i386. I think those are 'serious' 
> > FTBFS bugs, even for packages in 'contrib'. What should be done with 
> > those?
> 
> I agree that those should be RC, since they are not about packages we don't
> distribute.

Thank you for clarifying this.

Regards
Andreas Jochens

P.S.: Thanks a lot for the upload of the 'libmysqlclient-lgpl' package 
with the amd64 fix!