Lintian and BTS cleanup

[sven/java-package.git] / debian / control

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 6be46fe39092fdca3155947b5811bfc4d4b10ea0..7283d1f6a81cec7487e5a883ef1334833caba23f 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@ Uploaders: Cédric Pineau <cedric.pineau@gmail.com>
 Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-java/java-package.git
 Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-java/java-package.git
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
-Standards-Version: 3.9.2
+Standards-Version: 3.9.3
 
 Package: java-package
 Architecture: all
 Depends:  ${misc:Depends}, debhelper, fakeroot, unzip, libx11-6, libasound2
 Recommends: dpkg-dev, gcc
 Suggests: openjdk-6-jre, openjdk-7-jre
-Description: utility for building Java related Debian packages
- This package provides the capability to create a Debian package from
- a Java(TM) 2 distribution by just running make-jpkg <filename>.
+Description: Utility for creating Java Debian packages
+ This package provides the capability to build a Debian package from
+ a Java binary distribution by running make-jpkg <java binary archive file>.
+ (with archive files downloaded from providers listed below)
  .
- This program currently works with the following Java Runtime
- Environments and Development Kits:
+ Supported java binary distributions currently include:
+   * Oracle (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads) :
+     - The J2SE Development Kit (JDK), version 6 and 7
+     - The J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE), version 6 and 7
+     - The J2SE API Javadoc, version 6 and 7
+ (Choose tar.gz archives or self-extracting archives, do _not_ choose the RPM!)
  .
-  * Oracle(TM) 6 Standard Edition
-  * Oracle(TM) 7 Standard Edition
+ Please note that Debian recommends the use of openjdk-6-jdk/openjdk-6-jre
+ or openjdk-7-jdk/openjdk-7-jre. java-package will install non-free packages.