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Re: icedtea-1, icedtea-2 security updates
From: |
Leo Famulari |
Subject: |
Re: icedtea-1, icedtea-2 security updates |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:52:51 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 08:27:14AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Not only icedtea (i.e. the patches to the OpenJDK sources to make it
> buildable with free software) has to be updated, but also the “drops”.
> Drops are upstream OpenJDK source tarballs.
>
> So for icedtea-6 this means the "openjdk6-src" input must be changed to
>
> https://java.net/downloads/openjdk6/openjdk-6-src-b38-20_jan_2016.tar.gz;
>
> for icedtea-7 all of the added native-inputs must be changed, i.e:
> "openjdk-src", "corba-drop", "jaxp-drop", "jaxws-drop", "jdk-drop",
> "langtools-drop", "hotspot-drop".
>
> The icedtea-7 package has a function to build origins from names and
> hashes, so you will just need to update the version and the individual
> drop hashes. You can get all the icedtea-7 drops here:
>
> http://icedtea.wildebeest.org/download/drops/icedtea7/2.6.4/
>
> Hope this helps!
Indeed, that helped! Thank you for taking the time to explain this.
Hopefully it took less time to explain than to do the updates yourself
;)
>
> ~~ Ricardo
>