Changeset 7719 for trunk/doc/src/docbook/appendix/update_warnings.xml

Timestamp:

May 22, 2019, 1:11:19 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Nicklas Nordborg

Message:

References #2139: Switch to Java 11 (or later)

Updated the documentation.

File:

• trunk/doc/src/docbook/appendix/update_warnings.xml (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/doc/src/docbook/appendix/update_warnings.xml

@@ -35 +35 @@
     to the current version.
   </para>
+  
+  <sect1 id="appendix.update_warnings.3.16">
+    <title>BASE 3.16</title>
+  
+    <bridgehead>Java 11 or later is now required (OpenJDK)</bridgehead>
+    <para>
+      Starting with this release, Java 11 is required for running BASE. 
+      BASE 3.15 was the last BASE version with support for Java 8. 
+      Note that Oracle no longer provide a free JDK or JRE.
+      Instead, OpenJDK has to be used, which can be downloaded from 
+      <ulink url="https://openjdk.java.net/" />
+    </para>
+  </sect1>
   
   <sect1 id="appendix.update_warnings.3.15">