Question about OpenJDK version numbers (original) (raw)

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Mon Nov 7 12:27:55 UTC 2011


On 11/7/11 12:14 PM, Attila-Mihaly Balazs wrote:

Hello everybody,

I would like to know the correspondence between OpenJDK version numbers and Sun/Oracle JDK version number and my search turned up empty. For example java -version on my Ubuntu box says: java version "1.6.023" but the Oracle JDK is up to 6.29. Is there a way to know if all features / fixes from a particular version of Oracle JDK are present in a given version of OpenJDK?

For OpenJDK 6: no. See https://blogs.oracle.com/darcy/entry/openjdk_6_genealogy for details. For OpenJDK 7: Oracle JDK 7 releases are based on OpenJDK 7, so yes. See http://robilad.livejournal.com/87097.html for details.

cheers, dalibor topic

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