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JDK is a set of multiple artifacts: JVM, compiler, standard library, other tools (keytool, etc). That's why I call it "distro". Matter of terminology, I guess.
by vbezhenar 3y ago
JDK is a set of multiple artifacts: JVM, compiler, standard library, other tools (keytool, etc).
That's why I call it "distro". Matter of terminology, I guess.
- krzyk 3y agoBut all of those are in OpenJDK repo, so is de facto open source, just like linux kernel. You can't call a deb package with kernel as de-facto opensource, because that is just a package not the source.
- kaba0 3y agoEspecially that they do basically no development at all on said sources. It is almost completely financed by Oracle.