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Re: OpenJFX 9 integration



Am 04.04.2018 um 10:24 schrieb Emmanuel Bourg:
> Le 04/04/2018 à 09:48, Matthias Klose a écrit :
> 
>> I wouldn't spend any time on that. We are moving towards 11, and openjfx is
>> split out there. So yes, maybe packages have to drop openjfx support for some time.
> 
> +1, Oracle has announced last month [1] that JavaFX would be decoupled
> from Java 11, so my integration plan with the OpenJDK package is moot.
> 
> I wonder if it's worth uploading a new openjfx-9 package now (FTP
> masters would have to review a fairly big package that would be obsolete
> on arrival) or waiting for the 11 release in September before moving on.

Unfortunately disabling JavaFX is not an option for packages that
heavily rely on it, e.g. pdfsam or netbeans. As a workaround I could
force OpenJDK 8 for those packages to make them usable again provided
OpenJDK 8 will not be removed before Java 11 is ready.

Regards,

Markus

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