Bug#900356: jabref: JabRef does no longer start with Java8

[gregor herrmann]

On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 21:47:09 -0700, tony mancill wrote:

> For the time-being, I propose that we check the java version directly in
> the jabref wrapper script like so:
> 
> JAVA_VERSION=$(run_java -version 2>&1 | grep ' version ' | awk '{print $3}')
> if ! ( echo "$JAVA_VERSION" | grep -q '1.8.0' ) ; then
>     # We need some options to start this version on openjdk9 and later
>     JABREF_JAVA_OPTS=${JABREF_JAVA_OPTS-"--add-modules=java.se.ee ...}
> fi

Looks good.
 
> This works for all of my desk-tests and the updated jabref-wrapper has
> been pushed to packaging repo.  If I don't hear any concerns, I'll
> upload this week.

Great, thank you!


Cheers,
gregor

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