java/openjdk8 and jre

Mark Felder feld at feld.me
Mon Nov 16 14:06:45 UTC 2015



On Sun, Nov 15, 2015, at 23:00, Robert Simmons wrote:
> I don't see a problem with that. u65 is the security fix version and u66
> is
> a bugfix that includes u65. The openjdk project appears to have skipped
> straight to u66 since both were released simultaneously.
> 
> From Oracle's website: "Java SE 8u65 includes important security fixes.
> Oracle strongly recommends that all Java SE 8 users upgrade to this
> release. Java SE 8u66 is a patch-set update, including all of 8u65 plus
> additional features (described in the release notes)."
> 
> The openjdk website lists u66 as released.
> 

Where did you see u66 on the OpenJDK site? I tried to browse the site
and find the latest release and it was a futile attempt. Their website
is terrible. (openjdk.java.net)


CC'ing jkim@ as he has more Java port knowledge than I do... I don't
foresee myself updating the port, but I can get a vuxml entry added.


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  Mark Felder
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