[opencms-dev] why jdk and not jre

[Tobias Herrmann]

Hi Patrizia,

normally the JDK would be required to compile JSPs. Tomcat has a 
dependency to the eclipse java compiler allowing it to run with a JRE only.


Kind regards,

Tobias

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Tobias Herrmann

Alkacon Software GmbH & Co. KG  - The OpenCms Experts
http://www.alkacon.com - http://www.opencms.org
Am 15.02.2017 um 15:13 schrieb Alberto Gallardo:
> Hi Patrizia,
>
> I don't think that the jdk is a hard dependency. In fact, the official
> docker container
> (https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-docker/blob/master/10.5.0/Dockerfile) only
> installs a jre...
>
>
> Regards
>
> Alberto
>
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>     In the installation guide i have read "You must install the Java
>     /JDK/ (Java Development Kit), not the /JRE/ (Java Runtime
>     Environment) ".____
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>     I have tested that openCMS 10.5.0 with the jre has errors. Why the
>     JRE is /not/ sufficient to run OpenCms?____
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