Hi, Am 06.12.20 um 16:19 schrieb Matthias Seidel: > Hi Jim, > > Am 06.12.20 um 16:15 schrieb Jim Jagielski: >>> On Dec 5, 2020, at 6:05 PM, Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 2020-12-05 2:20 p.m., Jim Jagielski wrote: >>>> The requirement for Java6 is fast becoming a major hurdle... does anyone >>>> have the history and background on why we *require* that? >>> Due to a bug in Java, Java7 & Java8 would not work in OpenOffice unless the >>> legacy Java6 from Apple was also installed. >> Do we know, or have some idea, where in AOO that bug exhibits itself...? >> >>> Java9 and newer work without Java6 being installed. >> Oh, that is good to know. I didn't realize that. Is that automatic? I mean >> if JAVA_HOME is set to Java9 or later and AOO is opened, does it no longer >> throw up that "legacy Java6" window? > At least no problem with AdoptOpenJDK 11 > > Didn't try with AdoptOpenJDK 8...
Just tested with AdoptOpenJDK 8 [1] and AOO 4.1.8 on macOS Catalina. It is discovered and functional without any Java6 installed (At least I didn't install it...) Regards, Matthias [1] https://adoptopenjdk.net/releases.html > > Matthias > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>
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