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From: Joshua Nichols <nichoj@g.o>
To: gentoo-java@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] blueJ
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 20:58:18
Message-Id: 453FCF45.9020803@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-java] blueJ by thomas blomme
1 thomas blomme wrote:
2 > bluej-bin
3 > *Description: *BlueJ is an integrated Java environment specifically
4 > designed for introductory teaching.
5 > *Releases* alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 mips ppc ppc64 ppc
6 > macos s390 sh sparc sparc fbsd x86 x86 fbsd
7 > 2.0.5 <http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?bluej-bin-2.0.5> -
8 > ~ - - - - ~ - - - - - - ~ -
9 > 2.0.4 <http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?bluej-bin-2.0.4> -
10 > ~ - - - - ~ - - - - - - ~ -
11 > 1.3.5 <http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?bluej-bin-1.3.5> -
12 > + - - - - ~ - - - - - - +
13 >
14 >
15 > why is only 1.3.5 available? Why are there no ebuilds between 1.3.5
16 > and 2.0.4? It's rather annoying if you have to work with a version
17 > that is very very old.
18 >
19 > --
20 > Van
21 > Thomas Blomme
22
23 There are two things to the answer:
24
25 1) Because no one, that I know of, has been maintaining bluej, so it's
26 probably a bit neglected
27
28 2) Depending on what versions you are looking for... generally we'd only
29 keep the latest version around.
30
31 --
32 Joshua Nichols
33 Gentoo/Java - Project Lead
34
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