On 02/02/2017 11:09 AM, James Le Cuirot wrote: > > Actually he's right. Java can obviously be used without GTK and that's > something we support but upstream hasn't taken the time to make it > possible to build without it. Apparently that isn't a trivial thing to > do. > > In my earlier mail, I was only talking about runtime. If you really > want to avoid GTK on a server then you should stick to one of the -bin > packages. Hopefully Java 9 will improve on this. >
Apologies: I was actually thinking of icedtea-bin... which ALSO pulls in GTK due to IUSE defaults.
