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Re: Reintroducing openjdk-8 for Bullseye?



On 09/04/2020 20:57, Graham Inggs wrote:
> Dear Security Team
> 
> The package nvidia-cuda-toolkit (non-free) ships some Java-based
> visual tools; Nvidia Visual Profiler and Nsight Eclipse Edition, which
> require the OpenJDK 8 JRE.
> 
> When Debian switched default-jre, we started to ship Nvidia's bundled
> JRE as nvidia-openjdk-8-jre (see #900300).
> 
> As of nvidia-cuda-toolkit 10.1.243, upstream stopped shipping the
> bundle JRE, and expect users to download it directly from Oracle.  We
> are considering our options, and one which is very attractive for us
> is for openjdk-8 to be reintroduced for Bullseye, but the question is
> who gets to maintain it?
> 
> Please let us know your thoughts.
> 
> Regards
> Graham
> 

Java is becoming a real mess with the new 6 month release cycle (for
what i have test).


has you say nvidia-cuda-toolkit (NON-FREE) i think we have enought work
with existing free software and need to improve (nouveau + opencl)

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