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[Package Request]: Oracle JDK 8
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Description
Package Requested
- I would like someone else to build the manifest.
- I would like help so I can submit the manifest.
- I have performed a search and couldn't find this package.
- I have checked that the installer for this package is not contained in a .zip file
- I think there is a new version available and I have provided the URL.
Please provide the following information
Publisher: Oracle
Publisher Url: https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#java8-windows
Package Name: https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/o/Oracle/JDK under this for 8 also make it available
Description: JDK 8 manifest
Package Version: 8.0.3510.10
Installer URL: https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#java8-windows
Current Package Identifier (for new versions):
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the existing manifests under manifests/o/Oracle/JDK and the Oracle Java 8 download page linked in the issue. Add the JDK 8 manifest for version 8.0.3510.10, following nearby repository conventions, and verify that it installs successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100