Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (949 mails)

[Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:28:31PM +0200, Michal Vyskocil wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I propose a drop of java-1_5_0-sun from openSUSE Factory/11.2. The EOSL date 
> [1] of 1.5.0 ends on October 30 this year. That means Sun will stop release a 
> public available updates of it (there's some extended support period, but 
> just 
> for those who has a contract with Sun). So we will be able support it just a 
> few months after 11.2 release (and only if Sun will release an update of it) 
> and then Sun will stop deliver public available updates for it.
>
> If there's any user who wants/needs it in openSUSE please let me know. I 
> think 
> that we can estabilish something like Java:sun5 OBS project and keep this 
> package here. But I'll not maintain it.
>
> [1] http://java.sun.com/products/archive/eol.policy.html

Please drop it. :)

Ciao, Marcus
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