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Date:      Mon, 16 Nov 2015 14:52:16 -0500
From:      Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>, Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org, ports-secteam@freebsd.org, java@freebsd.org, Greg Lewis <glewis@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: java/openjdk8 and jre
Message-ID:  <564A33F0.9010902@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1447685844.882362.441101225.09D0492D@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On 11/16/15 09:57 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015, at 08:20, Robert Simmons wrote:
>> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk8u/ That page lists it as
>> released.
> 
> Ok, here's the actual Oracle release notes on it which is a far
> more useful reference.
> 
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8u66-relnotes-2692847.ht
ml
>
>  The most frustrating part of this is not understanding their
> crazy version scheme. I get that the next release is 8u66, but it
> took far too long to find that the patch file is b17
> (patch-8u66-b17.xz) and now I still don't know what
> JDK_BUILD_NUMBER is supposed to be incremented to as that gets
> updated every time there's a new release.

Oracle does not release OpenJDK source tarballs except for GA release.

http://download.java.net/openjdk/jdk8

Patches for FreeBSD ports tree are maintained by glewis and it is
directly generated from public Mercurial, AFAIK.

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u

Jung-uk Kim
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