Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:18:57 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Mario Pavlov <freebsd@abv.bg> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: JDK1.6 or JDK6 Message-ID: <20070821081857.GD43674@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <50660101.1136901187680383507.JavaMail.nobody@mail54.abv.bg> References: <50660101.1136901187680383507.JavaMail.nobody@mail54.abv.bg>
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On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 10:13:03AM +0300, Mario Pavlov wrote: > Hi guys, > As far as I know Sun switched the naming convention since JDK1.5/JDK5, these both were correct but next versions should be JDK6, JDK7, JDK8, etc.. > So I think that java/jdk1.6 should be renamed to java/jdk6 > Please correct me if I'm wrong, maybe there is a reason for the name of the port. Check out the output of "java -version". As Greg Lewis informed me earlier, the FreeBSD port follows the developers' version numbering, and not Sun's marketing department's. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jesus saves. Allah forgives. Cthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich.
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