[oe] Support for OpenJDK 9+

Richard Leitner richard.leitner at skidata.com
Thu Nov 7 15:19:08 UTC 2019


On 07/11/2019 15:48, chris.laplante at agilent.com wrote:
>>>>> We recently got a request to add support for Java(OpenJdk) 9+.
>>>>> I came to wonder if there was any limitations preventing the use of
>>>>> Openjdk 9+ on arm?
>>>
>>> None that I'm aware of...
>>
>> I have a somewhat related question. Is there a technical reason that we're still using GNU Classpath? That project looks to be
>> thoroughly abandoned since 2012. As you may have seen last night I submitted some patches to fix some "simple" bugs in BigDecimal.
>> By "simple", I mean the kind of bug that I'd expect to bite many users, as opposed to an esoteric or corner-case bug.
>>
>> If it's just that no one has ever volunteered to move to something newer, then I may be able to help. No commitments yet though.

Hi,
AFAIK there are no technical reasons for Classpath and any help is of 
course greatly appreciated ;-)

regards;Richard.L

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