[Mageia-dev] Removal of sun java

Florian Hubold doktor5000 at arcor.de
Thu Mar 29 20:26:39 CEST 2012


Am 29.03.2012 19:35, schrieb David Walser:
> D.Morgan <dmorganec at ...> writes:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i removed java sun from non free repository as now we are not able to
>> provide it anymore.
> Should we have openjdk obsolete it so this insecure thing gets removed from
> users systems who already have it installed?
>
>
Actually i thought https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3101#c10
to be a good idea. So we should now at least have it automatically removed
from end-user machines, one way or another.

This is not about babysitting, but caring for security of our users.


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