Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-07-01 Thread Edward Toroshchyn
Peter, I understand you don't have much experience with Docker, and you totally don't have to use it, especially if you don't plan to use it for more advanced purposes, such as actual deployment of your production envs. You could just download the binary archives with the JDK and JRE versions you

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-07-01 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Hello Edward, thank You for Your reply. In the mean time I could solve the problem after noticing the missing version id in the update package by addition of these lines in my pacman.conf: IgnorePkg   = openjdk-doc openjdk-src IgnorePkg   = jre-openjdk jdk-openjdk jre-openjdk-headless This g

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-06-22 Thread x choice
why you don't use containers for that? On Sat, Jun 22, 2024, 14:04 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > > Am 22.06.24 um 17:22 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: > > > > > > Am 22.06.24 um 17:13 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: > >> > >> > >> Am 28.04.24 um 14:51 schrieb Doug Newgard: > >>> On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:44:03 +02

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-06-22 Thread Edward Toroshchyn
Peter, I apologise for giving you tangential (and unsolicited) advice instead of helping you with your problem, however :) Have you tried Docker? As a developer myself, I find Docker to be invaluable. Basically, you can create an isolated environment with any toolchain in one command. This woul

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-06-22 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Am 22.06.24 um 17:22 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: Am 22.06.24 um 17:13 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: Am 28.04.24 um 14:51 schrieb Doug Newgard: On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:44:03 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: On 23.04.24 18:28, Doug Newgard wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-06-22 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Am 22.06.24 um 17:13 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: Am 28.04.24 um 14:51 schrieb Doug Newgard: On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:44:03 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: On 23.04.24 18:28, Doug Newgard wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-06-22 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Am 28.04.24 um 14:51 schrieb Doug Newgard: On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:44:03 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: On 23.04.24 18:28, Doug Newgard wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using older ve

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-28 Thread Doug Newgard
On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:44:03 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > On 23.04.24 18:28, Doug Newgard wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 > > Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using > >> older versions, often usi

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-28 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
On 24.04.24 08:33, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote: Hi Peter Hi Leonidas, On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using older versions, often using JRE, while I need a JDK for development. As a Java

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-28 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
On 23.04.24 18:28, Doug Newgard wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using older versions, often using JRE, while I need a JDK for development. When I tried to update arch linux now, I fo

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-23 Thread Leonidas Spyropoulos
Hi Peter On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using older versions, often using JRE, while I need a JDK for development. As a Java Developer you probably need the JDK versions. On 23/04/2024 17:28

Re: JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-23 Thread Doug Newgard
On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > Hello, > > as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using > older versions, often using JRE, while I need a JDK for development. > > When I tried to update arch linux now, I found I cannot start any update > b

JDK/JRE and older Java versions

2024-04-23 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Hello, as a Java developer, I sometimes need to do compatibility checking using older versions, often using JRE, while I need a JDK for development. When I tried to update arch linux now, I found I cannot start any update because the update is blocked by setting JRE and JDK as conflicting pack