Geogebra in debian works with openjdk, it would be a pity to have it treecleaned for nothing

 

 

Da: Georgy Yakovlev
Inviato: domenica 19 aprile 2020 06:11
A: gentoo-dev-annou...@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Oggetto: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-java/oracle-{jdk,jre}-bin and revdeps

 

# Georgy Yakovlev <gyakov...@gentoo.org> (2020-04-18)

# Unmaintained, vulnerable oracle java ebuilds, even fetching distfiles

# requires agreement to restrictive license

# Revdeps that still depend on oracle variants require javafx

# Please use icedtea or openjdk instead.

# Removal in 30 days.

# https://bugs.gentoo.org/681828

dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin

dev-java/oracle-jre-bin

app-forensics/sleuthkit

app-text/jabref-bin

dev-java/netbeans-platform

dev-java/netbeans-harness

games-util/pogo-manager-bin

net-p2p/bisq

sci-mathematics/geogebra

 

 

 

Oracle java has been maintainer-needed since august 2019,

no one stepped up.

Removal in 30 days.

 

If someone wants to save the javafx revdeps, best way will be

packaging zulufx community [1], I can provide some guidance

on packaging it, should not be too hard.

 

--

Georgy Yakovlev <gyakov...@gentoo.org>

 

[1] https://www.azul.com/downloads/zulu-community/?version=java-8-lts&os=linux&package=jdk-fx

 

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