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| author | Niels Thykier <nthykier@debian.org> | 2010-03-26 20:59:28 +0000 |
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| committer | Niels Thykier <nthykier@debian.org> | 2010-03-26 20:59:28 +0000 |
| commit | 9eff4fbfe530deabb0dae15ed0fc8d51c1a37e51 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b1a9dc7211ca59959d80d99823b003eb4aad937 /policy.xml | |
| parent | 9a7b1d0788d811f9b9572c93cd35a7a8e57f982b (diff) | |
| download | java-common-9eff4fbfe530deabb0dae15ed0fc8d51c1a37e51.tar.gz | |
Added myself to uploaders and applied p1_trival_changes.patch
Diffstat (limited to 'policy.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | policy.xml | 37 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 15 deletions
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ "/usr/share/sgml/docbook/dtd/4.1/docbook.dtd" [ <!ENTITY must "<emphasis>must</emphasis>"> +<!ENTITY mustnot "<emphasis>must not</emphasis>"> <!ENTITY may "<emphasis>may</emphasis>"> <!ENTITY should "<emphasis>should</emphasis>"> <!ENTITY jvm "<emphasis>java-virtual-machine</emphasis>"> @@ -18,6 +19,18 @@ <edition>$Revision:$ $Date:$</edition> <authorgroup> <author> + <surname>Thykier</surname> + <firstname>Niels</firstname> + <authorblurb> + <para> + <email>niels@thykier.net</email> + </para> + <para> + The current author of the java policy. + </para> + </authorblurb> + </author> + <author> <surname>Lundqvist</surname> <firstname>Ola</firstname> <authorblurb> @@ -25,7 +38,7 @@ <email>opal@debian.org</email> </para> <para> - The current author of the java policy. + A previous author of the java policy. </para> </authorblurb> </author> @@ -98,21 +111,16 @@ </para> <para> - All Java code must be shipped as Java bytecode (*.class files, packaged - in a *.jar archive) and with <quote>Architecture: all</quote>. - </para> - - <para> Packages written in Java are separated in two categories: programs and libraries. Programs are intended to be run by end-users. Libraries are intended to help programs to run and to be used by developers. </para> <para> - Both are shipped as Java bytecode (<filename>*.class</filename> + Both &must; be shipped as Java bytecode (<filename>*.class</filename> files, packaged in a <filename>*.jar</filename> archive) and with - an "Architecture: all" since Java bytecode is supposed to be portable. - It may additionally be shipped as machine code, as produced for example + an "Architecture: all". + It &may; additionally be shipped as machine code, as produced for example by the GNU Compiler for Java, in a separate architecture-specific package. </para> @@ -135,11 +143,11 @@ <para> Packages that contain a runtime conforming to the Java 1.1 - specification should provide &j1r;. Packages that contain a runtime - conforming to the Java 2 specification should provide &j2r;. - If a package conforms to both, then it should provide both; however, + specification &should; provide &j1r;. Packages that contain a runtime + conforming to the Java 2 specification &should; provide &j2r;. + If a package conforms to both, then it &should; provide both; however, packages that do not implement the methods from Java 1.1 that have been - deprecated in Java 2 must not provide &j1r;. + deprecated in Java 2 &mustnot; provide &j1r;. </para> <para> @@ -301,8 +309,7 @@ <listitem> <para> If your source package can compile (correctly) only - with non-free tools (the only free Java compilers seem to be - guavac, gcj and jikes, it cannot go to main. If your package itself + with non-free tools, it cannot go to main. If your package itself is free, it &must; go to contrib. </para> </listitem> |