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IMHO the headline should be changed to something like "openjdk packages are favoured over sun-java-* packages, which will be removed ...".
by stewbrew 15y ago
IMHO the headline should be changed to something like "openjdk packages are favoured over sun-java-* packages, which will be removed ...".
- akent 15y agoIt's nothing to do with favouritism, Ubuntu are not licenced to distribute it any more: As of August 24th 2011, we no longer have permission to redistribute new Java packages as Oracle has retired the "Operating System Distributor License for Java".