[syslog-ng] Dependency on default-jre for Debian package

[Marc Falzon]

On Friday 22 January 2016 at 12:28, Laszlo Budai wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> thank you for sharing this issue(and for suggesting a solution to it).
> 
> In the next two weeks I'm going to work on the packaging a little bit and I'll fix it.

Great, thank you.

m. 
> 
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> From: "Marc Falzon" <m at baha.mu (mailto:m at baha.mu)>
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> Subject: [syslog-ng] Dependency on default-jre for Debian package
> Date: Fri, Jan 22, 2016 10:22
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> I'm trying to install the unofficial syslog-ng 3.7.2 Debian packages from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/laszlo_budai:/syslog-ng/Debian_8.0/ however I have a problem with the Java-related packages, since they have a package dependency on `default-jre`, and I'm using an Oracle JRE packaged using the `make-jpkg` utility which generates a Debian package providing `java-browser-plugin, java-runtime, java-runtime-headless, java-virtual-machine, java2-runtime, java2-runtime-headless, java6-runtime,
> java6-runtime-headless, java7-runtime, java7-runtime-headless, java8-runtime, java8-runtime-headless`, but not `default-jre`.
> 
> 
> Is it possible to modify those packages so that they depend on `java-runtime` instead? The `default-jre` packages also provide `java-runtime`.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> m.
> 
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