On Wed, 28 Aug 2019, Fredrik Jonson wrote: > In the beginning of the summer there were discussions of backporting > openjdk-8 to buster/stable once the release dust had settled.
That would mean shipping bullseye with OpenJDK 8 as well, which is kinda defeated by the justification to not ship it with buster. > Of course I can use adoptopenjdk binaries, but it is a great convenience > to be able to update via apt. You can most likely use the binaries from sid (at least for a while until library dependencies go up) or from stretch-security (with stretch’s libraries for those that aren’t in buster). Recompiling it is also easy enough. But there’s no place in Debian to host those. bye, //mirabilos -- tarent solutions GmbH Rochusstraße 2-4, D-53123 Bonn • http://www.tarent.de/ Tel: +49 228 54881-393 • Fax: +49 228 54881-235 HRB 5168 (AG Bonn) • USt-ID (VAT): DE122264941 Geschäftsführer: Dr. Stefan Barth, Kai Ebenrett, Boris Esser, Alexander Steeg ********** Mit der tarent Academy bieten wir auch Trainings und Schulungen in den Bereichen Softwareentwicklung, Agiles Arbeiten und Zukunftstechnologien an. Besuchen Sie uns auf www.tarent.de/academy. Wir freuen uns auf Ihren Kontakt. **********
