Re: Will Java 21 make it to IBM i 7.5?

Richard Schoen <richard-DiTrGpQEJGItADg8e/3/[email protected]> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:14:19 +0000
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It's kind of a bummer that Java 8 is still the gold standard for IBMi. =


I would think that they should support at least from Java 11 forward.  11, =
17, 21, 23. Did I miss any ? =


Regards,
Richard Schoen
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message: 3
date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:09:30 -0400
from: Rob Berendt <[email protected]>
subject: Re: Will Java 21 make it to IBM i 7.5?

IBM says:  "IBM recommends using JDK v8.0 as your default JDK version on yo=
ur IBM i server." and it's not looking good for Java 21 on IBM i 7.5 as per
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/686083

On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:05?AM Rob Berendt <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I hate emails designed to make you think that Java 21 is available for =

> IBM i 7.5 but the link only mentions IBM i 7.6
>
> IBM i 7.5 Preventative Service Planning IBM i
>
>
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