[fedora-java] Re: The default java alternative?

Thomas Fitzsimmons fitzsim at fitzsim.org
Tue May 5 17:18:15 UTC 2009



Hi Stepan,

Stepan Kasal <skasal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> writes:

> Hello,
>   I noticed that "BuildRequire: java-devel" is interpreted
> differently on different architectures.  Namely, it evaluates
> java-1.5.0-gcj-devel on ppc{,64} and x86_64 but to
> java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel on i586.
> I observed this in rawhide koji.

This is not the behavior I would expect from koji.  Since
java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel is available on ppc, ppc64 and x86_64, and
provides java-devel = 1:1.6.0, it should win against
java-1.5.0-gcj-devel which provides java-devel = 1.5.0.

I would ask the koji maintainers about this.

Tom




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