2018-05-03 23:58 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org>:

> icedtea-web covers browser applets and Java Web Start applications. The
> applet part can be scrapped or disabled since it's no longer supported
> by current browsers. Oracle is removing JWS from Java 11, but this
> technology is still working and worth keeping I think.
>

I know :) We (JOSM) are deeply impacted by this sudden removal.
I'm in touch with Jiri Vanek from Red Hat to see how to improve Windows
support as well.
I hope we will succeed to replace JWS by ITW for most of our users.

I guess Matthias didn't update the VCS unfortunately. Not sure he still
> can, the update is two years old :(
>

Then I have another rookie question: aren't the binaries built from source?

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