On 07/28/2015 12:49 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Hi all, > > We are reaching the end of the OpenJDK 8 transition, we are down to one > package failing to build with the new version, and not the least since > it's Eclipse. There is also a handful of patches available for other > packages waiting for their maintainers or a NMU [1]. > > I think we should now consider switching the default JDK. There is still > some time to migrate Eclipse before the next release. > > I suggest that we do the switch the first week of September. OpenJDK 7 > will remain available, but ultimately we aim for its removal in Stretch > to lower the maintenance burden. > > What do you think?
I think this is great! The first week in September sounds good. Thank you for all of your efforts towards this goal. Cheers, tony
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