From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 2 02:19:25 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A42565A7; Mon, 2 Jun 2014 02:19:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vps.hungerhost.com (vps.hungerhost.com [216.38.53.176]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 77F2B2A03; Mon, 2 Jun 2014 02:19:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pool-96-250-5-187.nycmny.fios.verizon.net ([96.250.5.187]:57163 helo=[172.16.19.1]) by vps.hungerhost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1WrHqJ-00024Z-Rn; Sun, 01 Jun 2014 22:19:20 -0400 From: "George Neville-Neil" To: "Greg Lewis" Subject: Re: Changing default version in ports of openjdk to 1.7? Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 22:19:18 -0400 Message-ID: <7A22FC1C-C511-4EFB-9C88-9F11E4D053C3@neville-neil.com> In-Reply-To: <20140602021510.GA50361@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <1A5F7A29-FAEC-4660-B91A-C646C1734D0E@neville-neil.com> <20140602021510.GA50361@misty.eyesbeyond.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MailMate (1.7.2r3905) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - vps.hungerhost.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - neville-neil.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: vps.hungerhost.com: authenticated_id: gnn@neville-neil.com Cc: Craig Rodrigues , Greg Lewis , "freebsd-java@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 02:19:25 -0000 On 1 Jun 2014, at 22:15, Greg Lewis wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 05:48:08PM -0400, George Neville-Neil wrote: >> 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? > > Yes, but I think it's worth taking the intermediate step to 7 for 9.3. > Works for me. Best, George