Bug#898221: java-gnome: FTBFS with Java 10 due to javah removal

[Emmanuel Bourg]

Source: java-gnome
Severity: serious
User: debian-java at lists.debian.org
Usertags: default-java10

java-gnome fails to build with Java 10 due to the removal of javah.
The configure script is unable to detect javah and the build stops:


  ...configuring Java projects to build and run on Linux & Unix
  
  Identify operating system:         Debian
  
  Check for required jar files:
   - JUnit test framework            found
  
  Check for required system libraries:
   - Cairo                           found
   - GLib                            found
   - GTK+                            found
   - Pango                           found
   - RSVG                            found
   - ATK                             found
   - GtkSourceView                   found
   - Enchant                         found
  
  Check Java compilers:
   - Specified javac                 works
   - Specified jar                   works
   - Specified javadoc               found
   - System javadoc                  found
  
  Check Java virtual machines:
  
  Check native compiler:
   - GNU gcc                         works
  
  Select compiler:                   failed
  
  No JNI header generator detected.
  
  Failed to complete configuration.