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Re: Using openjdk9 as the default JDK
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Alex Vong |
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Re: Using openjdk9 as the default JDK |
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:00:06 +0800 |
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Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi Gábor,
>
>>> there are a few packages now that require Java 9, such as
>>> java-eclipse-jdt-compiler-apt (that I’m currently packaging).
>>>
>>> We should aim to use openjdk9 as the default JDK.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
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>> Do you think that aiming for openjdk11 directly is too much?
>> 9 is not supported, but 11 will be supported until 2026.
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>> For further information see
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history
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> Good point. Let’s use openjdk11 then.
From this page <https://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/Main_Page>, the
latest icedtea is for openjdk 8. Does this mean that we have to patch
icedtea to build openjdk 11?
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