On 6 April 2014 23:10, Guillaume Alaux <[email protected]> wrote: > On 31 March 2014 13:38, Guillaume Alaux <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 30 March 2014 20:46, Guillaume Alaux <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On 30 March 2014 20:39, Andrea Scarpino <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Sun 30, March 20:03:51 Guillaume Alaux wrote: >> >>> You might be talking about "icedtea-web" [0], the browser plugin that >> >>> enables some Java interpretation inside browsers? This is yet another >> >>> project provided by the IcedTea team. >> >> >> >> Indeed. Thank you for the clarification. >> >> >> >> Could you provide an openjdk8 package without IcedTea? Isn't necessary to >> >> put >> >> that in the repos, just to test what would be missing/broken. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Andrea >> >> Arch Linux Developer >> > >> > Sure! I will need to finish it first of course and will let you know. >> > Should not be long. I do not expect much breakerage if any. >> > >> > Also I asked on the IcedTea ML to get an idea of when they think this >> > release could happen. >> >> Ok so answer from IcedTeam team [0] is they should relase "Hopefully >> in the next month. It depends how involved the security errata is next >> month." >> >> I am thus going to keep on working on a package *without IceTea* in >> case we want to test/release it and prepare one *with IcedTea* ready >> when this release is out. >> >> [0] >> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-March/026974.html >> >> -- >> Guillaume > > So as previously announced, here is an early version of OpenJDK 8 > without IcedTea [0]. Sources of the package can be found here [1]. It > is currently split into `jre8-openjdk` and `jdk8-openjdk` that > currently declare a conflict with other JRE/JDK packages (I am working > on an simple way to enable installation of multiple Java > environments). Any tests feedback by those of you interested would be > appreciated (I have just noticed I forgot man pages for JRE binaries > on this package - will be fixed). > > Thanks > > [0] https://dev.archlinux.org/~guillaume/openjdk8-noicedtea/ > [1] > https://github.com/galaux/aurpkgs/tree/444d7df9ad91842fd595f220becddfbaa8894c4b/java8-openjdk > > -- > Guillaume
Split versions of JRE/JRE-headless/JDK for both architectures are available here [0] for testing. Sources available here [1]. [0] https://dev.archlinux.org/~guillaume/openjdk8-noicedtea/ [1] https://github.com/galaux/aurpkgs/tree/master/java8-openjdk -- Guillaume

