Peter Robinson wrote: > Actually that's not entirely correct. They're removing the Sun Java > closed source variant due to changes in licensing from Oracle > preventing them from shipping security fixes. They also ship OpenJDK > which is the open source release of the Java JDK as shipped in Fedora > and that will continue to be available and its completely compatible > with the Sun variant as its mostly based on the same code. I > personally think its a good thing. > > See their press release with the full details > https://lwn.net/Articles/472466/ What I don't understand is why they're replacing the packages with empty packages rather than just dragging in OpenJDK as an upgrade, which IMHO would be much less disruptive. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
