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On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 09:23:22PM -0700, tony mancill wrote:
> On 07/28/2015 12:49 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > We are reaching the end of the OpenJDK 8 transition, we are down to one
> > package failing to build with the new version, and not the least since
> > it's Eclipse. There is also a handful of patches available for other
> > packages waiting for their maintainers or a NMU [1].
> > 
> > I think we should now consider switching the default JDK. There is still
> > some time to migrate Eclipse before the next release.
> > 
> > I suggest that we do the switch the first week of September. OpenJDK 7
> > will remain available, but ultimately we aim for its removal in Stretch
> > to lower the maintenance burden.

Any concerns with an upload of java-commons to experimental sooner than
September?

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