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Timeline for a java7 package in ubuntu?

Asked by Andrew on 2010-08-24

I have not found where there is any plans for a java 7 ubuntu package. Are there any at this time and what is the status if there are?

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : #1

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2062952/who-is-preventing-the-release-of-java-1-7

It's not out til Q4 2010 so it's a few months away. It will then need testing etc under Ubuntu before it is in the (most likely) partner repo so I personally expect it around December / January way.

Andrew (andrew-rw-robinson) said : #2

Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.