[mkgmap-dev] mkgmap support for JRE 1.6.x will be discontinued

Tue Apr 2 18:27:34 BST 2013

Am 02.04.2013 18:27, schrieb toc-rox:
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> You are using an old Java runtime environment 1.6.0_26
> mkgmap support for JRE 1.6.x will be discontinued
> after June 2013.
> Please update the JRE to the latest release.
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>
> What are the reasons for this ?
>
> Regards Klaus
>
> BTW: Java 1.7 isn't yet available as installable package on all platforms.

Linux: openjdk 7, AFAIK there are no problems.

Sometimes Orcale Java is necessary. For debian based Linux you can use a 
shell script to install it.

Look here: http://www.duinsoft.nl/packages.php

Regards
Josef