Bug#359780: Cannot install libasm-java on sarge

[Tobias Herzke]

Aldous D. Penaranda wrote:
> As I have mentioned in my email, libasm-java is in contrib and you
> need non-free software for it. Please try making a .deb from Sun's JVM
> and install that for groovy/libasm-java to work.

I have no clue how to do this.

My understanding of contrib was that packages in contrib may depend on
packages in non-free, as distributed by debian servers.

I see that I was wrong. (c.f.
http://www.debian.de/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-contrib ). Feel
free to close this bug, and sorry for the noise.

Regards,
  Tobias