### Eclipse Workspace Patch 1.0
#P org.eclipse.jdt.core
Index: compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/Annotation.java
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RCS file: /cvsroot/eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.core/compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/Annotation.java,v
retrieving revision 1.65
diff -u -r1.65 Annotation.java
--- compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/Annotation.java	5 Sep 2008 10:24:43 -0000	1.65
+++ compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/Annotation.java	30 Dec 2008 12:06:19 -0000
@@ -378,6 +378,15 @@
 							break checkTargetCompatibility;
 						} else if ((metaTagBits & TagBits.AnnotationForType) != 0)
 							break checkTargetCompatibility;
+						else {
+							// Annotations that target a package are kosher for the synthetic interface type
+							// package-info. See https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=258906
+							char [] name = ((ReferenceBinding)this.recipient).sourceName();
+							if (name != null && CharOperation.equals(name, TypeConstants.PACKAGE_INFO_NAME)) {
+								if ((metaTagBits & TagBits.AnnotationForPackage) != 0)
+									break checkTargetCompatibility;
+							}
+						}
 						break;
 					case Binding.METHOD :
 						if (((MethodBinding)this.recipient).isConstructor()) {
Index: compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/CompilationUnitDeclaration.java
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RCS file: /cvsroot/eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.core/compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/CompilationUnitDeclaration.java,v
retrieving revision 1.83
diff -u -r1.83 CompilationUnitDeclaration.java
--- compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/CompilationUnitDeclaration.java	3 Dec 2008 12:55:10 -0000	1.83
+++ compiler/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/ast/CompilationUnitDeclaration.java	30 Dec 2008 12:06:20 -0000
@@ -659,6 +659,10 @@
 							annotations[i].traverse(visitor, methodScope);
 						}
 					}
+					// Propagate any package level annotations to the synthetic interface that is the 
+					// representative as well as place holder for the package level info.
+					// See https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=258906
+					syntheticTypeDeclaration.annotations = annotations;
 				}
 			}
 			if (this.currentPackage != null) {