Bug#458399: jetty: Jetty depends on a java 1.5 package

[Michael Koch]

On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 09:36:45AM +1100, Greg Wilkins wrote:
> 
> While Jetty can run on a 1.4 JVM, perhaps in debian it may just be
> simpler to build it only run with 1.5 and later.

The bug reporter is a very special situation as we wants to run jetty on
an arm architecture which is not supported by SUN nor by GCJ.

> After all, java was only really open sourced from 1.5.

Java is really open sourced from 7. Java 5 and 6 are still closed source
and probably ever will be.


Cheers,
Michael