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Re: Debian-Java 2025 wishlists

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merry chistmasOn Dec 24, 2024 11:57, Julien Plissonneau Duquène <sre4ever@free.fr> wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> Here is my very optimistic Debian Java/JVM wishlist for 2025: 
>
> - upgrade Gradle, Groovy, Kotlin 
> - package GraalVM 
> - upgrade Android SDKs 
> - package SBT 
> - package Kafka 
> - package IDEA CE 
> - package Android Studio 
> - fix javadoc issues (reproducibility, reliability, jquery, links...) 
> - negotiate a way to bring back the JDKs 8 and 11 to stable (e.g. as 
> backports; they are convenient for testing and building some stuff) 
> - upgrade/fix/improve the java tooling and documentation 
> - autopkgtests for packages known/likely to cause issues after upgrades 
> (e.g. build tools) 
> - deprecate jsr305 
> - create an install-java-source tool that builds and installs source 
> zips from debian source packages (instead of having binary packages of 
> sources in the archive) 
> - start migrating repositories to DEP-14 
> - opt-in for janitor upstream releases imports and more minor fixes 
> - update system maven repo specs and implementation (e.g. version 
> ranges, signed artifacts, ...) 
> - review and update the java policy 
>
> If anyone is hesitating to post to the list you have the option to 
> e-mail me off-list, and I will confirm that I received your message. In 
> theory I would even accept anonymous emails, but unfortunately those are 
> likely to be rejected by the receiving server. 
>
> By the way I finally found out what the issue was with Kotlin and I'm 
> finishing a workaround to make it possible to rebuild it with Java 21. 
>
> Best wishes and happy celebrations, 
>
> -- 
> Julien Plissonneau Duquène 
>
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