Comment 14 for bug 1341628

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stevenschlansker (stevenschlansker) wrote :

The lack of a openjdk8 package makes it very difficult to install any Java packages via apt, as they all end up depending on something like 'java7-runtime-headless | java6-runtime-headless'. So you end up having two different JDK installations just because of the lack of e.g. 'java8-runtime-headless' pointing at an openjdk8.