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Bug 163690

Summary: dev-java/sablevm should provide virtual jre
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Alistair Bush (RETIRED) <ali_bush>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Java team <java>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX    
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 163728    
Bug Blocks: 149569    

Description Alistair Bush (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-25 01:30:10 UTC
dev-java/sablevm should provide the java jre virtual.

As sablevm's description says

"A robust, clean, extremely portable, efficient, and specification-compliant Java virtual machine."

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 Alistair Bush (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-25 01:33:09 UTC
Adding this bug in attempt to clean java related bugs.  The blocking bug will become a metabug for all java vm's implementations (that are worthly and stable) that dont provide the jre virtual package.
Comment 2 Vlastimil Babka (Caster) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-25 07:17:59 UTC
And the patch? :)
Comment 3 Alistair Bush (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-25 07:56:00 UTC
Its on my TODO list
Comment 4 William L. Thomson Jr. (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-06-16 22:08:38 UTC
# William L Thomson Jr <wltjr@gentoo.org> (13 June 2007)
# Stale upstream older versions than last release in tree.
# Package will be moved to junkyard overlay after 30 days
# unless users express interest in this package.