Bug#1142565: openjdk-8: Please update to jdk8u502-ga to enable riscv64 support

[Aurelien Jarno]

Hi Adrian,

On 2026-07-22 00:01, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Source: openjdk-8
> Version: 8u492-ga-1
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-riscv at lists.debian.org
> User: debian-riscv at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: riscv64
> 
> Hi,
> 
> the latest upstream version jdk8u502-ga of OpenJDK 8 was just released [1][2]
> and finally includes the necessary bits and pieces to allow the Zero build
> on riscv64.
> 
> Could you update openjdk-8 to this version so we can bootstrap it on riscv64?

Do we really want to have openjdk-8 on riscv64? opendjk-8 is forced out 
of testing and is one of the package preventing the removal of GTK 2.

Regards
Aurelien

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