openj9
brew install openj9
v0.59.0
EPL-2.0 OR Apache-2.0 OR (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0) OR (GPL-2.0-only WITH OpenJDK-assembly-exception-1.0)
keg-only
High performance, scalable, Java virtual machine
17
30-day installs · #7225
144
90-day · #4787
450
365-day · #5349
Runtime dependencies
Build dependencies
Links
- https://www.eclipse.org/openj9/
- Brew formula source: Formula/o/openj9.rb
Caveats
This formula provides the latest supported LTS JDK. If you need a specific version, then you will have to use a different method to install OpenJ9. For the system Java wrappers to find this JDK, symlink it with sudo ln -sfn $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/openj9/libexec/openj9.jdk /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openj9.jdk
Keg-only reason
:shadowed_by_macos
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