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From: "George Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com>
To: "Craig Rodrigues" <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: Changing default version in ports of openjdk to 1.7?
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 17:48:08 -0400
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On 1 Jun 2014, at 12:37, Craig Rodrigues wrote:

> Hi,
>
> What do people think about changing the default version in ports
> of Java for most java-related ports to openjdk 1.7?
>
> I think there was some initial discussion of this at BSDCan,
> but wanted to know what people thought about it,
> and if there was any effort in freebsd-java@ to update
> all the relevant ports.

I believe that our goal is actually to have 1.8 by fall.  Greg?

Best
George