[CentOS] java-1.8.0-oracle

[Jonathan Billings]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:09:44AM -0400, Steve Clark wrote:
> I see that java-1.8 from Oracle is in RedHat but I don't find it in
> CentOS repos. 
> 
> "This update adds the java-1.8.0-oracle and related packages to Red Hat
> Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#1138845)"
> 
> Am I missing something?

The Oracle Java channels (rhel-x86_64-server-6-thirdparty-oracle-java
for example) in RHEL aren't free to redistribute, I believe.
Oracle provides them for Red Hat, and Red Hat distributes them as a
convenience, but doesn't alter them in any way.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>