Latest version of java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug rpm is not available in RHEL 7 base channel

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • RHEL 7.4 base channel has different version for openjdk and openjdk-debug rpm.
  • java-1.8.0-openjdk is in newer version(1:1.8.0.161) in rhel-7-server-rpms.
  • java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug rpm is in older version(1:1.8.0.77) in rhel-7-server-rpms channel.
  • Package java-11-openjdk cannot be installed due to unresolved dependencies
java-1.8.0-openjdk.x86_64       1:1.8.0.161-0.b14.el7_4     rhel-7-server-rpms
java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug.x86_64     1:1.8.0.77-0.b03.el7_2      rhel-7-server-rpms
  • However, java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug latest version is found in optional channel.
  • But, optional channel rpms is not supported by Redhat so expecting latest version to be added in RHEL 7 base channel.
java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug.x86_64  1:1.8.0.161-2.b14.el7               rhel-7-server-optional-rpms

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 base channel

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