Yes, it has been a long time now, but it's taken time for the alternatives to gain traction. I was just trying to understand the current state of play to help work out how and when to move away from openjdk-8.
Thanks again for all your help. On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 at 14:05, Thorsten Glaser <t.gla...@tarent.de> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Feb 2023, James Kennard wrote: > > >With the changes to Java licensing > > What changes? It’s been GPLv2 + Classpath exception for *ages* now. > > >, alternative distributions of Java have > >become increasingly popular. They all have their pros and cons, > > Perhaps, but we’re still talking about the openjdk-8 package here, > which, you know, ships OpenJDK 8… > > bye, > //mirabilos > -- > Infrastrukturexperte • tarent solutions GmbH > Am Dickobskreuz 10, D-53121 Bonn • http://www.tarent.de/ > Telephon +49 228 54881-393 • Fax: +49 228 54881-235 > HRB AG Bonn 5168 • USt-ID (VAT): DE122264941 > Geschäftsführer: Dr. Stefan Barth, Kai Ebenrett, Boris Esser, Alexander > Steeg > > > **************************************************** > /⁀\ The UTF-8 Ribbon > ╲ ╱ Campaign against Mit dem tarent-Newsletter nichts mehr verpassen: > ╳ HTML eMail! Also, https://www.tarent.de/newsletter > ╱ ╲ header encryption! > > **************************************************** >
