Bug#882525: netbeans FTBFS with jaxb 2.3.0

[Emmanuel Bourg]

Le 29/05/2018 à 15:25, Markus Koschany a écrit :

> Nope, I have a perfectly normal day and I'm 100 % sure that the
> reasoning is rational. I don't mind if you want to let the Java 9 fix
> migrate to testing but this is IMO unnecessary because people are
> supposed to develop with Sid anyway and an RC buggy package is RC buggy
> and I don't understand why you even defend that. I mean Netbeans has
> been unusable for months now and that's all because of upgrading jaxb to
> 2.3.0. There is certainly nothing wrong with an update but when it
> breaks reverse-dependencies we should do better than to ignore it and
> argue about severities. I have reassigned this bug six months ago! We
> worry about too many leaf packages but ignore a full blown IDE that
> people actually use. Marvelous.

Ok, I'm going to backport the fix for the upstream issue #1144, if it
doesn't get better with netbeans reopen this bug. And please relax :)