On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Markus Ueberall <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 18.11.2011 04:52, schrieb David W. Hodgins: >> Agreed. Just want to make sure that anyone who is using the >> sun java package from the repositories know that they must >> get the latest security updates directly from java.com, as >> the packages in the Mageia repositories are not being updated. >> >> Regards, Dave Hodgins > > Hi, > > I wonder whether it is feasible to come up with a "get-sun-java" rpm > which uses the same mechanism as the get-skype rpm for those who > need/prefer Oracle's implementation? > > Ad astra, Markus
Why ? openjdk is good enough to replace oracle java. and soonish we will have java7 too in mageia so i really don't see now the need of the closed source one.
