[fedora-java] how to build with java -8 in epel-6?

Farkas Levente lfarkas at lfarkas.org
Fri Apr 3 11:31:14 UTC 2015


On 04/03/2015 01:17 PM, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote:
>> - the system default java never will be java-1.8.0-openjdk so all tools
>> will be use a different java.
> 
> You can configure default system JDK/JRE version in /etc/java/java.conf
> file. You can set JAVA_HOME to OpenJDK8 home if you want.

but during the build you can't modify /etc/java/java.conf.

> Known problem. Will be fixed in RHEL 6.7. RHEL 7 is not affected AFAIK
> (if it is then please file a bug).

so currently it's not possible to build anything in epel-6 with java-8:-(

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