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Re: Java 8 security patching

From	James Kennard <james.kennard@livingwith.health>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.maint.java
Subject	Re: Java 8 security patching
Date	2023-02-13 16:50 +0100
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Yes, it has been a long time now, but it's taken time for the alternatives
to gain traction. I was just trying to understand the current state of play
to help work out how and when to move away from openjdk-8.

Thanks again for all your help.

On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 at 14:05, Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Feb 2023, James Kennard wrote:
>
> >With the changes to Java licensing
>
> What changes? It’s been GPLv2 + Classpath exception for *ages* now.
>
> >, alternative distributions of Java have
> >become increasingly popular. They all have their pros and cons,
>
> Perhaps, but we’re still talking about the openjdk-8 package here,
> which, you know, ships OpenJDK 8…
>
> bye,
> //mirabilos
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Java 8 security patching James Kennard <james.kennard@livingwith.health> - 2023-02-08 18:40 +0100
  Re: Java 8 security patching Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-02-08 21:30 +0100
    Re: Java 8 security patching James Kennard <james.kennard@livingwith.health> - 2023-02-10 10:00 +0100
      Re: Java 8 security patching Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-02-10 15:10 +0100
        Re: Java 8 security patching James Kennard <james.kennard@livingwith.health> - 2023-02-13 11:00 +0100
          Re: Java 8 security patching Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-02-13 15:10 +0100
            Re: Java 8 security patching James Kennard <james.kennard@livingwith.health> - 2023-02-13 16:50 +0100
              Re: Java 8 security patching Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> - 2023-02-13 17:50 +0100

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