Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

Hi Tony, > Le 31 déc. 2014 à 01:59, tony mancill > You can always build from source on a jessie system or in a jessie > chroot by adding a deb-src URL for sid to your /etc/apt/sources.list and > then using: > > $ apt-get source openjdk-8 > $ cd openjdk-8 > $ debuild -us -uc Thanks for the tip a

Re: Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

> Le 30 déc. 2014 à 15:24, Emmanuel Bourg a écrit : > > I plan to backport openjdk-8 to Jessie once the freeze is over. No > promise for a backport to Wheezy though. Hi Emmanuel, Great news! Up to my knowledge there is no easy way to install openjdk-8 on Debian yet (the only simple solution is

Openjdk-8 in Debian/backports?

Hello all, Would it be possible to know the roadmap for openjdk-8 in Debian? I know it missed the Jessie train, but is a backport package can be expected anytime soon? (Including a backport package for Wheezy also?). Thanks for the answers. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ..

Re: Re: test rebuild with openjdk-8, build log analysis and bug filings needed

> What about providing only the JDK in Jessie without the Java plugin? > Currently the target audience for Java 8 are the developers. Oracle is > still distributing Java 7 on its java.com website aimed at the end > users. It would be less critical to provide timely security updates for > a JDK used