Will Red Hat provide OpenJDK 8 or Java 8 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions?
Issue
- Will Red Hat provide Java 8 packages for RHEL 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x?
- When does Red Hat plan to release Java 8 packages and from which providers (OpenJDK, Oracle, IBM)?
- Are there plans to make Oracle Java 8 available in the supplemental channel for RHEL 5 and RHEL 6?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- Java 8
- OpenJDK 8
- java-1.8.0-oracle
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