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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add Icedtea 3.0.0pre09
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Roel Janssen |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add Icedtea 3.0.0pre09 |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:24:54 +0100 |
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Ricardo Wurmus writes:
> Roel Janssen <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Thanks a lot for this patch. I succesfully upgraded the icedtea-7 to
>> icedtea-8 package by modifying: (define-public icedtea icedtea-8).
>>
>> Then I succesfully compiled Picard with ant and icedtea-8 from Guix.
>> So.. it works!
>
> That’s great! With the latest version of the “ant-build-system” (patch
> will be sent out today) you can just do
>
> (arguments
> `(#:jdk ,icedtea-8
> #:ant ,some-other-ant))
>
> to specify a different package for Ant or the JDK. You would not need
> to override the value of “icedtea” (which is set to “icedtea-7” for now
> as this is the latest supported release).
That looks brilliant to me. Looking forward to the patch.
Thanks for your work!
Kind regards,
Roel