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Date:      Sat, 07 Dec 2024 14:57:11 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Harald Eilertsen <haraldei@anduin.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Java mailing list <freebsd-java@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Introduction and a bit of status
Message-ID:  <86wmgbbnpk.fsf@ltc.des.dev>
In-Reply-To: <a6qt5rsgl6onpdptpfvvaianuiwmnpdlqkjsbiy6xndky4jmwt@byfuq4tytmm3> (Harald Eilertsen's message of "Fri, 6 Dec 2024 15:25:54 %2B0100")
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Harald Eilertsen <haraldei@anduin.net> writes:
> I have been contracted by The FreeBSD Foundation to improve the Java
> situation on FreeBSD, mainly by making it easier to track upstream, and
> fix some long outstanding issues with the port. [...]

This is good news.  I would suggest that you prioritize switching the
default Java version, which is currently 8, to either 17 or 21.

The following PRs from back in May list ports that build with 8 but fail
to build with 17 or 21:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D279424
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D279425

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@FreeBSD.org



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