On 13 February 2018 at 22:26, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This sounds like Oracle's way of trying to get more money This is literally the only thing they're designed to do. I don't need to link to any of the Larry Ellison memes to get my point across here. > from Java 6/7/8 > and also declaring Java 9/10 DOA and Java 11 as the next release to use. > This is all awful. MR jars, Modules, and now this. What a stinking pile :-( > Those all stem from miscommunication, so we can only hope that's not the case in the future. The version number itself is a consequence of the discussion to create said naming scheme. There were other proposals that didn't make it seem so confusing as a production user, but the simplest schema won. -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>