On 24.04.24 08:33, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
Hi Peter Hi Leonidas,
On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:49:21 +0200 Peter Nabbefeld <peter.nabbefeld@gmx.de> 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. Sometimes it's preferable to use a JRE for testing, as the JDK provides some extra classes.
On 23/04/2024 17:28, Doug Newgard wrote:
There is no blocking or lock-in. First off, see https://archlinux.org/news/incoming-changes-in-jdk-jre-21-packages-may-requi...
which now applies to some of the older versions as well. Indeed, this now counts for all versions in Arch repos.
That's bad. Any possible workaround? Thank You, kind regards, Peter