Re: java16 on El Capitan

Jack Howarth <[email protected]>
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On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <
[email protected]> wrote:

> If I'm reading fink-virtual-packages correctly, 1.6 was the last version
> provided by Apple, and 1.7+ must be gotten from Oracle. Is that correct?
>   When Martin's fix gets released, would best practices be to keep
> pointing packages to system-java16 since its a system tool, or would it
> be preferred to point to a newer java if the package allows it
> (virtuoso, which started this thread, has the option to use java17)?
> Java16 is really old.
>
>
There are a few packages like rstudio-desktop/server whose builds still
demand the framework java. Unfortunately, I suspect upstream won't bother
to fix that until java16 actually disappears in 10.12.


> Hanspeter
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