Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED.O5hsyUvK01te0L/SZurVSQ.user.gioia.aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Current JDK landscape? Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 19:07:56 -0500 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <5c4e067a$0$10625$e4fe514c@newszilla.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: O5hsyUvK01te0L/SZurVSQ.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.4.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.1 Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:38717 On 1/27/2019 6:56 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 20:28:58 +0100, Silvio wrote: > >> On 27-01-19 17:16, bursejan@gmail.com wrote: >>> Anybody experience with: >>> >>> #LibericaJDK https://www.bell-sw.com/java.html ? >>> >>> >> Why does this even exist? I don't see the point. > > With the (lack of) information and links to descriptive pages on its > download page I'm unable to decide if it has a point. > > If its download page described what it does, e.g. Javadocs for the > packages/classes it supplies and what problems they are meant to solve, This OpenJDK build probably solve the same problems as other OpenJDK builds. > that would be a lot more helpful than simply stating that its 'for > Docker'. It is available in many forms including Docker, but also MSI, ZIP, DMG, DEB and TAR.GZ. Arne