Re: [epp-dev] JustJ, Adoptium/Temurin, and Java LTS

[Lars Vogel <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Ed.

Anyone using the JRE include via Github actions? Adding this to our
product makes the build action very long due to the JRE download.
Does anyone know how this download can be cached via Github actions?

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 9:06 PM Jonah Graham <jonah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Ed / EPP-devers,
>
> I updated EPP to include Java 17 - in a few hours there will be staging builds that contain this in https://download.eclipse.org/technology/epp/staging/
>
> I did a test of CPP package with Java 17 and it looked good (from https://ci.eclipse.org/packaging/job/epp-tycho-build.gerrit/1191/artifact/org.eclipse.epp.packages/archive/).
>
> Thanks,
> Jonah
>
>
>
> ~~~
> Jonah Graham
> Kichwa Coders
> www.kichwacoders.com
>
>
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2021 at 23:52, Ed Merks <ed.merks@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am pleased to announce that JustJ JREs derived from https://adoptium.net/ JDKs are now available.   This has the significant advantage that LTS versions are available, i.e., for 11 and 17.
>>
>> As such, there are now Java 11.0.12 versions available:
>>
>>   https://download.eclipse.org/justj/jres/11/downloads/latest
>>   https://download.eclipse.org/justj/jres/11/updates/milestone/latest
>>
>> I will promote the above update site to a release once I have confirmation that this works.  It's been tested on Windows and Mac.  Unfortunately there are no native macosx aarch64 versions available, at least not yet:
>>
>>   https://github.com/adoptium/adoptium-support/issues/379
>>
>> Java 17.0.0 versions are also available now:
>>
>>   https://download.eclipse.org/justj/jres/17/downloads/latest
>>   https://download.eclipse.org/justj/jres/17/updates/milestone/latest
>>
>> I will promote the above update site to a release once I have confirmation that this works.  It's been tested on Windows and the x86_64 version on my Mac virtual box.  Java 17 includes native macosx aarch64 versions.
>>
>> I would be grateful if someone would help test the following sample products on other platforms.
>>
>>   https://download.eclipse.org/justj/www/download.eclipse.org.php?file=sample-products/202110120859
>>
>> Use the download link to the right to get it from a mirror.  These are effectively just a recent Platform SDK with a Java 17 JRE embedded.
>>
>> Please provide feedback about Java 17 on this bug:
>>
>>   https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=575691
>>
>> And about Java 11 on this bug:
>>
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=576531
>>
>> Thanks in advance for helping test these.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ed
>>
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