Re: [Cooker] Java packages now built using icedtea by default

Steve Morris wrote:
> Also even though the Sun jre/jdk is rpm installed and hence registered
> in the package database Mandriva refuses to recognise it as a
> replacement for the Mandriva same version, hence all the packages that
> have been built for that version of java refuse to acknowledge that the
> Sun version is a direct replacement the Mandriva implementation, and the
> whole process is a complete mess, IMHO brought on by the fact that
> Mandriva is not adhering to the java standard: Sun.
Rather because you can't expect mixing packages will work automagically.
Just because Sun distribute a rpm package doesn't make it a standard.
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