Le 08/22/18 à 18:32, Sven Hoexter a écrit : > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 04:10:29PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > Hi, > >> Thanks. Alas I have some mangement console for (surprise ?) oracle SAN >> storage which only work with oracle Java. I'll keep an working one for >> this... > I hope it's not something based on Webstart? Because Webstart will no > longer be part of Java 11. So I guess at least some of us will have to > keep a copy of a JRE with javaws around for some time. > That is also the reason why the Java 8 support in the current java-package > shipped in Debian is kind of sufficient. Java 9 and 10 are only short > term releases and starting with Java 11 quite a few things will change, > and I think there is no real need for this repackaging of Oracle JREs > anymore. > > Cheers, > Sven > > Alas java .class compiled with java 10 cannot be run by a java 8 VM, so it is difficult.
I'll keep a copy of java 8 or 10 for those things. I am surprised of the disapperance of javaws, since many mangement console use them... And I do not count on hardware (or SOC) vendors to upgrade them to whatever the new scheme will be.