Bug 118534 - Future of Java
Summary: Future of Java
Status: RESOLVED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LibreOffice (show other bugs)
Version:
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3.3.0 release
Hardware: All All
: medium enhancement
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Reported: 2018-07-04 10:53 UTC by Libomark
Modified: 2018-07-04 11:33 UTC (History)
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Description Libomark 2018-07-04 10:53:45 UTC 
Description:
This is not YET a bug, but it appears Oracle intend to demand commercial licences for Java  - as soon as next year for commercial users, and beyond 2020 for everyone else. What plans are in place to deal with this?

https://java.com/en/download/release_notice.jsp

Actual Results:
Java dependent components will fail if licensed Java is unavailable

Expected Results:
Java dependent components will fail if Java is unavailable


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No



Additional Info:
See Oracle's announcement here

https://java.com/en/download/release_notice.jsp
Comment 1 Roman Kuznetsov 2018-07-04 11:33:10 UTC 
Write your question in to dev mail list. Doesn't need fill those bugs in bugzilla.